Electric DNA Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 15, 2023 CategoriesBiologyChemistryEvolutionIntelligent DesignOrigin of LifePhysics Tagged , artifacts, books, chemical evolution, chemical reactions, complex specified information, Ernst Mayr, genes, Hubert Yockey, humans, information, information theory, intelligent design, James Webb Space Telescope, letters, Marcello Barbieri, molecular machines, music, numbers, photos, pixels, proteins Barbieri’s Dilemma: Biological Information without Intelligence Denyse O’Leary August 15, 2023 Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics 6 The problem is obvious: Information is by its nature immaterial. It is measured in bits, not kilograms or joules. Read More ›
computer Type post Author Nathan Jacobson Date March 13, 2023 CategoriesIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , adrenaline, Gollum, Mona Lisa, pixels, Shrek, Space Invaders, virtual reality Depths of Design: Moving Pixels Nathan Jacobson March 13, 2023 Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 5 None of these avatars possess any inherent intelligence whatsoever. Every human instinct therein is an extension of a game developer’s forethought. Read More ›
consciousness Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date January 4, 2023 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindScience Tagged , Big Bang, cognitive science, computer, computers, consciousness, Darwinian evolution, David Chalmers, Donald Hoffman, electronics, evolution, evolutionary biologists, Evolutionary Game Theory, mind-body problem, natural selection, physicalists, pixels, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, University of California, voltage Brain Scientist: Consciousness Didn’t Evolve; It Creates Evolution Denyse O’Leary January 4, 2023 Neuroscience & Mind, Science 10 Donald Hoffman says that even the Big Bang must be understood in a universe where consciousness is fundamental. Read More ›
alien life Type post Author Eric H. Anderson Date February 1, 2021 CategoriesPhysical Sciences Tagged , 'Oumuamua, alien intelligence, alien life, Avi Loeb, design detection, Design Inference, extraterrestrials, intelligent design, Paul Nelson, pixels My Concern About Avi Loeb’s Work in Relation to Intelligent Design Eric H. Anderson February 1, 2021 Physical Sciences 3 The evidence seems pretty light, at least compared to what we normally expect for a design inference. Read More ›