Immortal-Mind-Social-Media-Graphics-1920x1080px-No-Button Type post Author Michael Egnor Date June 10, 2025 CategoriesFaith & ScienceMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , body, brain, consciousness, death, delusions, dementia, Denyse O'Leary, Discover Magazine, dreams, family members, hallucinations, hospice workers, illusions, Jordan Kinard, Langone Medical Center, last words, materialists, mind, neuroscience, New York University, rationalism, researchers, Sam Parnia, Scientific American, terminal lucidity Excerpt: As Death Approaches, a Sudden Light Michael Egnor and Denyse O’Leary June 10, 2025 Faith & Science, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 4 Needless to say, such lucid episodes imply that the mind is more than the disjointed activities of a failing brain. Read More ›
Los_Angeles_(California,_USA),_Hollywood_Boulevard,_Walt_Disney_--_2012_--_5008 Type post Author Andrew McDiarmid Date January 11, 2025 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , animatronics, animism, dinosaurs, evolution, evolutionary history, Fantasia, ID the Future, John West, materialism, podcast, rationalism, The Rite of Spring, theme parks, Walt Disney, Walt Disney and Live Action Walt Disney’s Views on Evolution Andrew McDiarmid January 11, 2025 Bioethics, Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology 2 On the Magic Skyway, animatronics were used to tell stories of ages past, from the age of the dinosaurs to the arrival of man. Read More ›
Alfred Russel Wallace, attributed to John William Beaufort (1864-1943) Type post Author Neil Thomas Date June 13, 2022 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , Alfred Russel Wallace, Animal Liberation, Anthony Flew, consciousness, Darwin, David Bentley Hart, David Hume, deism, Donald Hoffman, Erasmus Darwin, Europeans, evolution, Francis Crick, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Lawrence Krauss, Lucretius, materialism, Michael Ruse, mind, natural selection, natural theology, neuroscience, On the Origin of Species, Peter Singer, Racism, rationalism, Richard Dawkins, Richard Rorty, Richard Spilsbury, Stephen Hawking, Ternate letter, Thomas Huxley, Tom Wolfe How Darwin and Wallace Split over the Human Mind Neil Thomas June 13, 2022 Biology, Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind 17 Marvelously free of racist prejudice, Wallace noted in his fieldwork in far-flung locations that primitive tribes were intellectually the equals of Europeans. Read More ›