Tag: reasoning

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 28, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, Allan CP, atheists, biology textbooks, Charles Darwin, evolution, evolutionists, faith and science, Jerry Coyne, reasoning, religious tradition, Richard Dawkins, science, Stephen Dilley, textbooks, The Science Dilemma, theology}

Dilley: How Evolutionary Atheists Employ Homemade Theology

_{David Klinghoffer
July 28, 2025

Evolution, Faith & Science, Scientific Reasoning

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That is no way to reason about science. Yet many biology textbooks, in explaining evolution, do the same thing, perpetuating an error that goes back to Darwin. Read More ›

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Author
Rt. Revd. Samuel Wilberforce

Date
April 7, 2025

Categories
Botany
Evolution
History of Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, algae, animals, cats, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, descendants, Dogs, domestic animals, elephants, England, flies, grasses, infusoria, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, Joseph Hooker, Lucretius, mites, mosses, mushrooms, natural history, natural selection, oaks, On the Origin of Species, pigeon-fanciers, propositions, Quarterly Review, reasoning, Roderick Murchison, Siluria, Thomas Henry Huxley, truffles, turnips, variations, Vestiges of Creation, whales, worms, zoophyte}

“Into the Jungle of Fanciful Assumption”: Excerpts from Samuel Wilberforce on Darwin

_{Rt. Revd. Samuel Wilberforce
April 7, 2025

Botany, Evolution, History of Science, Intelligent Design

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"We have objected to the views with which we have been dealing solely on scientific grounds." Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 11, 2016

Categories
Epistemology
Evolution
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, __tedited, base reality, Donald Hoffman, modern science, Nancy Pearcey, natural selection, objectivity, perception, reasoning, scientific advance, self-reference, survival of the fittest, truth}

Evolution May Obscure Reality, Says a Cognitive Scientist and Evolutionist

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 11, 2016

Epistemology, Evolution, Scientific Reasoning

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Purely naturalistic neo-Darwinism is self-defeating in its illogic. The consequences of this truth are far-reaching. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
April 27, 2016

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy of Science
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, __tedited, Alvin Plantinga, animals, biases, C. S. Lewis, cherry-picking fallacy, circular reasoning, education, human capacities, human condition, human nature, inference, John West, lawyers, methodology, Nancy Pearcey, naturalism, nonsense, objectivity, people, psychology, reasoning, scientific advance, scientific method, technological advancement, trust in scientists}

Lawyer, Scientist, or Animal? Choosing Between Evolution and Human Reason

_{Sarah Chaffee
April 27, 2016

Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science, Scientific Reasoning

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Darwinism undercuts human reason. That's bad news for science. Read More ›

The very smart dog studying old books in library

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
December 4, 2015

Categories
Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __nedited, agency, alphabet, altruism, animal behavior, animal intelligence, Animal Minds (series), automaton, bees, communication, ethology, evolutionary ethics, free will, grammar, group selection, jellyfish, reasoning, selfish genes, selfishness, symbolic thinking}

What Can We Hope to Learn About Animal Minds?

_{Denyse O’Leary
December 4, 2015

Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind

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If we can't even define our own consciousness, can we say whether a different type of life form has consciousness or a mind? Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
August 10, 2013

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Colleagues' Responses, defining id, defining terms, evidence, positive case for design, reasoning, Response to Criticism, straw man}

Straw Men Aside, What Is the Theory of Intelligent Design, Really?

_{Casey Luskin
August 10, 2013

Intelligent Design

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Many critics of intelligent design have promoted false, straw-man versions of ID. Read More ›