fetus Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date April 28, 2025 CategoriesBioethicsMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , abortion, awareness, BBC News, birth, brain activity, cancel culture, Centers for Disease Control, Christof Koch, consciousness, Research, Science Focus, stimuli, third rail, United States Consciousness in Unborn Children: Touching the Third Rail Denyse O’Leary April 28, 2025 Bioethics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 3 Leading neuroscientist Christof Koch became a target of Cancel Culture in part because his popular theory of consciousness might threaten the right to abortion. Read More ›
consciousness Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date March 15, 2024 CategoriesFine-tuningNeuroscience & MindOrigin of LifePhysical Sciences Tagged , Anthropic Principle, Christof Koch, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, David Chalmers, human consciousness, Integrated information theory, James Tour, natural selection, neuroscience, neuroscientists, panpsychism, philosophers, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, scientists, Teilhard de Chardin, third rail Cosmic Fine-Tuning as Evidence for the Reality of Consciousness Denyse O’Leary March 15, 2024 Fine-tuning, Neuroscience & Mind, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences 6 Many neuroscientists hold the materialist view that the mind is a user illusion generated by the brain. Read More ›
third rail Type post Date July 28, 2018 CategoriesBiologyIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, bioengineering, book reviews, Darwinism, Denyse O'Leary, Discovery Institute Press, evolution, faith, Finland, Helsinki University of Technology, Heretic, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, Jonathan Witt, life, materialism, Matti Leisola, Mind Matters, non-life, salvo, Terrell Clemmons, third rail Review: Heretic Takes Aim at Science’s Third Rail Science & Culture July 28, 2018 Biology, Intelligent Design 3 “Well, we can’t touch the third rail, so the question becomes, How can we safely get past it?” Read More ›
