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David Klinghoffer

Date
March 12, 2019

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Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
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Why Animals Don’t Speak

_{David Klinghoffer
March 12, 2019

Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind

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If what separates us from other animals were material in nature, material alone, then perhaps we could look to a material process for an explanation. Read More ›

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Date
July 5, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Linguistics
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, __k-review, "poor design", Charles Darwin, choking, drinking, dysteleology, eating, intelligent design, lungs, mammals, mouth, On the Origin of Species, pharynx, respiration, speech, The Conversation, The Scientist, tongue, United States, Wikipedia}

Oral Cavity’s Supposedly “Lousy” Design Is a Key to Human Speech

_{Science & Culture
July 5, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design, Linguistics

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We’re constantly told that the design of the human larynx, trachea, and oral cavity is poor because it allows for choking on food. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 19, 2018

Categories
Ethics
Evolution
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, __k-review, apes, cats, communication, Daily Mail, Dogs, Fox News, humans, mammals, New York Post, phylogeny, reporters, science, speech, United Kingdom}

This Is Science — Dog Study Confirms What Everyone Already Knew

_{David Klinghoffer
June 19, 2018

Ethics, Evolution

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In contrast with apes, it’s a tougher sell to say that dogs share an ability to communicate with us because of being close evolutionary cousins. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 1, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Linguistics
Tagged
, __k-review, "poor design", Ann Gauger, corpses, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinism, Douglas Axe, evolution, Human Errors, Human Zoos, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Michael Behe, Michael Egnor, Nathan Lents, neurosurgeon, Noam Chomsky, Of Pandas and People, pseudoscience, Roman Catholic, speech, Stephen Meyer, straw man, Wall Street Journal, William A. Dembski, Zombie Science (book)}

As a Critic of Intelligent Design, Nathan Lents Fails to Connect

_{David Klinghoffer
June 1, 2018

Intelligent Design, Linguistics

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Initially, I was pleased to find someone who might be an interesting new participant in the evolution debate. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
September 1, 2016

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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, __tedited, abstract concepts, abstract thinking, designators, grammar, human exceptionalism, human nature, meaning, purposefulness, qualia, signals, speech, The Kingdom of Speech, Tom Wolfe}

Why Does Man Have Language?

_{Michael Egnor
September 1, 2016

Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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Both humans and other animals use signs. Signs are things that direct attention to something else. Read More ›