mantid Type post Date October 22, 2020 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , bacteria, Darwinism, deception, drugs, Forensics, gravity, humans, Jerry Coyne, lying, Mount Rushmore, Nicholas Caputo, postmodernism, Return of the God Hypothesis, Royal Society, Stephen Meyer, torture, University of Portsmouth, Why Evolution Is True, William A. Dembski Design Filter Is Best Bet for Finding Liars Science and Culture October 22, 2020 Intelligent Design 8 Not all intelligent design is benevolent. Design can deceive. Can ID techniques filter the true from the false? Read More ›
Steven-Pinker Type post Author Richard Weikart Date February 24, 2018 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindPsychology Tagged , __k-review, “consensus science”, altruism, assumptions, bias, Chronicle of Higher Education, David Hume, Harvard University, Lord Kelvin, objectivity, postmodernism, replication crisis, science, Steven Pinker, subjectivity, thermodynamics Is Science Objective? Steven Pinker’s Counterattack Against the “War on Science” Richard Weikart February 24, 2018 Neuroscience & Mind, Psychology 5 Unfortunately, Pinker’s overweening faith in science as a reliable path to the truth has its own problems. Read More ›
March for Science Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date November 1, 2017 CategoriesEvolutionPhysical SciencesScience Tagged , __nedited, Big Science, Bill Nye, Bret Weinstein, Darwinism, Evergreen State College, First Things, Heather Heying, March for Science, Michael Ruse, naturalism, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Normal Science, post-truth, postmodernism, Retraction Watch, truth, Wesley J. Smith Can Science Survive Long in a Post-Modern World? Denyse O’Leary November 1, 2017 Evolution, Physical Sciences, Science 9 It’s not clear. Metaphysical naturalism insists that there is no design in nature and that nature is all there is. Read More ›