iss074e0672727orig Type post Author Bruce Gordon Date June 24, 2026 CategoriesCosmologyPhysicsScientific Reasoning Tagged , Aeon, Baylor University, bouncing cosmologies, conformal cyclic cosmology, Conservation of Information, Cumrun Vafa, cyclic cosmologies, dark energy, David Olive, Don Page, empirical record, erebonic field, erebons, eternal recurrence, faith, fantasy, fine-tuning, geometers, Gordon Kane, John Polkinghorne, John Roberts, John Roe, Krzysztof Meissner, Laurie Brown, Michael Denton, Michael Dickson, Northwestern University, Page curve, Paul Tod, Phil Halper, Phillip Johnson, physics, quantum theory, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dalitz, Richard Dawkins, Roger Penrose, Sean McDowell, Simon Saunders, Stephen Meyer, The Nature of Nature, The Story of Everything, Weyl Curvature Hypothesis, William Dembski Fashion and Faith in Conformal Cyclic Cosmology Bruce Gordon June 24, 2026 Cosmology, Physics, Scientific Reasoning 24 This brings us, at last, to the remaining “cyclic” proposal, that of Roger Penrose, which is perhaps the most quixotic of all. Read More ›
Cape_Town_(ZA),_Sea_Point,_Nachtansicht_--_2024_--_1867-70_-_2 Type post Author Eric Hedin Date April 8, 2025 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignScientific Reasoning Tagged , Albert Einstein, Arthur Eddington, Cambrian Explosion, complexity, diversity, earth, eukaryotic cells, functional complexity, functionality, intelligent mind, kinetic energy, laws of nature, laws of physics, life, organisms, Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, quantum theory, Robert Hazen, Second Law of Thermodynamics, specified complexity, speed of light, universe Theory of Increasing Complexity Fails the Test of Science Eric Hedin April 8, 2025 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Reasoning 7 What are evolutionists to do when their theory runs afoul of the laws of nature? Why, propose a bold new law of nature! Read More ›
adrien-converse-kCrrUx7US04-unsplash Type post Author Angus Menuge Date September 24, 2023 CategoriesBiologyIntelligent DesignMathematicsNeuroscience & MindPhilosophyPsychology Tagged , brain, computer science, information theory, logic, mind, mind-body problem, mind-brain problem, Minding the Brain, neurology, neurosurgery, philosophers, quantum theory Minding the Brain — An Introduction Angus Menuge, Brian Krouse, and Robert J. Marks II September 24, 2023 Biology, Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Psychology 6 In our modern age, full of science and technology, physical existence often appears to be the most substantial and “real” aspect of the world. Read More ›
free will Type post Author Michael Egnor Date July 23, 2018 CategoriesBiologyNeuroscience & MindPhysical SciencesPhysics Tagged , __k-review, Aristotle, artificial intelligence, astrophysics, Big Bang, Brian Greene, determinism, free will, John Bell, machines, materialism, nature, particles, quantum mechanics, quantum theory, Singularity, UC Berkeley, Werner Heisenberg Is Free Will an Illusion? Michael Egnor July 23, 2018 Biology, Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences, Physics 5 if we are wholly matter, and matter is wholly governed by physical law, there is no room for free will. Read More ›