image Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 13, 2025 CategoriesArtsIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , animals, brain, brain activity, Christof Koch, consciousness, human exceptionalism, immaterial reality, language, materialism, Michael Egnor, mind, music, rats, Roger Sperry, soul, spirit, split-brain patients, volume Missing Brains and the “Music Model” of Consciousness Denyse O’Leary August 13, 2025 Arts, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 7 Gazzaniga and Queenan’s new model accounts for missing brain parts but it leaves out the very thing that creates the music. Read More ›
Candlewithholder Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 12, 2025 CategoriesFaith & ScienceIntelligent DesignPhilosophy of Science Tagged , Carl Sagan, common sense, consciousness, demons, Divine Foot, eliminative materialism, immaterial reality, material world, materialism, Michael Egnor, mind, Richard C. Lewontin, split-brain patients, superstition, The Immortal Mind, The New York Review of Books, universe Taking the Side of Science — But Which Side? Denyse O’Leary August 12, 2025 Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science 5 In writing that science’s materialism is absolute, Richard Lewontin wrote as one who did not grasp the fatal flaw in his absolutism. Read More ›
joshua-fuller-ZWZDQVpmfIY-unsplash Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date April 8, 2025 CategoriesAnatomyMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , alien hand syndrome, biotechnology, brain, consciousness, corpus callosotomy, corpus callosum, hemispheres, language, Michael Egnor, neuroscientists, Nobel Prize, Roger Sperry, sci-fi, split-brain patients, The Immortal Mind, The Scientist One Brain, Two Consciousnesses? Denyse O’Leary April 8, 2025 Anatomy, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 6 The idea that split-brain surgery can create two separate minds is immortal — in science fiction. Read More ›