puppet Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date November 7, 2023 CategoriesEvolutionNeuroscience & MindPhysics Tagged , Albert Einstein, brain, Dan Falk, Determined (book), determinism, evolution, Free Agents, humans, Jerry Coyne, Kevin Mitchell, livestock, materialists, Michael Egnor, Nautilus, neuroscientists, paramecium, quantum world, Robert Sapolsky, Sabine Hossenfelder, Sam Harris, Stanford University, totalitarianism, Trinity College Could Evolution Give Us Free Will? Denyse O’Leary November 7, 2023 Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind, Physics 6 From one corner we learn that free will could possibly exist, provided that it is materialized or, if you like “evolutionized.” Read More ›
Panpsychism Type post Date April 2, 2022 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindPhysical SciencesPhysics Tagged , Albert Einstein, brain, consciousness, David Papineau, general relativity, materialism, neuroscience, New Scientist, panpsychism, Philip Goff, physicalism, physicists, quantum world A Sympathetic Account of Panpsychism Science and Culture April 2, 2022 Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences, Physics 3 “Modern physics was founded on the separation of mind and matter.” Indeed, it was. And if that doesn’t work, materialism is dead. Read More ›
coin flip Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date December 7, 2018 CategoriesBiologyIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __k-review, Albert Einstein, Bell's theorem, brain, creativity, fair coin, information, math, microtubules, Mind Matters, nature, neurons, novel, probability, quantum mechanics, quantum state, quantum world, randomness, Robert J. Marks II, specified complexity, universe Robert Marks: Randomness and the Enigma of Creativity David Klinghoffer December 7, 2018 Biology, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 4 Only a freely acting, designing agent resolves the mystery. Only such an agent creates, truly, ex nihilo. Read More ›
