Grooming_de_Zoé Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date February 19, 2025 CategoriesHuman ExceptionalismHuman Origins and AnthropologyNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , animal behavior, apes, awareness, bonobos, cats, Dogs, humans, Johns Hopkins University, Neurologica, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, puppy, Scientific American, Smithsonian Magazine, Steven Novella, theory of mind, ZME Science As a Cudgel Against Human Exceptionalism, Researchers Push for Bonobo “Theory of Mind” Denyse O’Leary February 19, 2025 Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind 6 Is it true that “recognizing when someone else lacks information” has been thought to be a distinctly human trait? Read More ›
Type post Date April 11, 2019 CategoriesIntelligent DesignPhilosophy Tagged , __k-review, aesthetics, Albert Einstein, Daniel Dennett, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, Elliott Sober, evolution, intelligent design, Jerry Fodor, Karl Popper, materialists, methodological naturalism, Michael Behe, Michael Egnor, Nancy Pearcey, Nature (journal), Phillip E. Johnson, philosophers, PNAS, science, selection, Summer Seminars, theory of mind, Thomas Kuhn, Thomas Nagel, William Whewell Philosophers Want Back into Science Science and Culture April 11, 2019 Intelligent Design, Philosophy 8 One might call the 20th century a “philosopher of the gaps” period, with scientists basking in the headlines and philosophy finding less and less to do. Read More ›
Hippolytus Type post Author Ann Gauger Date November 13, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionLinguisticsReproductive Science Tagged , __k-review, birth, cell biology, developing world, disease, DNA, empathy, Euripides, gene, great apes, human body, infants, labor, medicine, molecular biology, mothers, mutations, Nathan Lents, nurse, pelvis, The Human Evolution Blog, theory of mind, vitamin B12, vitamin C Biologist Nathan Lents: Beauty in Error Ann Gauger November 13, 2018 Evolution, Linguistics, Reproductive Science 4 He has a different take on imperfection, one more optimistic than one might expect from someone who writes about what’s wrong with us. Read More ›
