Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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David Berlinski
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Eric Cassell
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
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Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Topic

quantum mechanics

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Author
Denyse O’Leary
Date
December 10, 2024
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Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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Can There Be Evidence for Free Will?

Denyse O’Leary
December 10, 2024
Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind
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John Horgan thinks that “proofs” of free will seem as dubious as denials but there is actually considerable neuroscience evidence. Read More ›
Einstein-and-Lemaître
Photo: Einstein and Lemaître in the street, Pasadena, CA, January 1932. AP. Photographer unknown.
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Jean-Pierre Luminet
Date
May 7, 2024
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Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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When Einstein Met Lemaître

Jean-Pierre Luminet
May 7, 2024
Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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Einstein’s response shows the same unwillingness to change his position: he accepted the mathematics, but not a physically expanding universe. Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
Date
March 5, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
History of Science
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Does Darwinism Meet the Tests of a True Theory?

Eric Hedin
March 5, 2024
Biology, Evolution, History of Science, Physical Sciences, Physics
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An example of a now-discarded theory is that of spontaneous generation, a hypothetical process of living organisms developing from nonliving matter. Read More ›
consciousness
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
January 10, 2024
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Neuroscience & Mind
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Biochemist Begins to Sense Limits of Materialism

Denyse O’Leary
January 10, 2024
Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences
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I was somewhat taken aback. What does he mean by the “general nature of life” yielded to scientific analysis? Read More ›
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
November 1, 2023
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Metaphysics
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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Physics
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Understanding the Limits of Scientism

Stephen J. Iacoboni
November 1, 2023
Biology, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics
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The great impasse in empirical science was reached early in the 20th century when quantum mechanics was first being developed.  Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
October 31, 2023
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Ethics
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Physics
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Eccentric Theories of Consciousness Are Tolerated; But Why?

Denyse O’Leary
October 31, 2023
Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences, Physics
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The strangest imaginable theory, quantum mechanics, has turned out to be the most experimentally reliable. Read More ›
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Granville Sewell
Date
August 29, 2023
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Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
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How the Supernatural Entered Science

Granville Sewell
August 29, 2023
Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics
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I recently came across a nice little video which seems to prove that π = 0. Each step seems reasonable. Read More ›
Descartes
René Descartes
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Eric Hedin
Date
August 15, 2023
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Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Neuroscience & Mind
Physics
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Intelligent Design in Imaginary Numbers

Eric Hedin
August 15, 2023
Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind, Physics
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René Descartes, in 1637, is credited with being the first to assign this label to results involving the square root of a negative number. Read More ›
quantum mechanics
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Peter Biles
Date
July 15, 2023
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Neuroscience & Mind
Physical Sciences
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Can the Quantum Realm Explain Reality?

Peter Biles
July 15, 2023
Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences
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If we can uncover the smallest quantum particles in nature, will we have uncovered the fundamental secrets of reality? Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
Date
July 6, 2023
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Intelligent Design
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Physics, Information Loss, and Intelligent Design

Eric Hedin
July 6, 2023
Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics
6
Imagine a system where heat flows from a hot region to a cold region under the constraint of the traditional second law of thermodynamics. Read More ›

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