Tag: Thomas Aquinas | Page 10 | Science and Culture Today

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David Klinghoffer

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July 5, 2018

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Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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, __k-review, Benjamin Libet, brain, Edward Feser, English literature, handicapped, Hannah Arendt, intelligence, materialism, medicine, Michael Egnor, neuroscience, newborn, patients, physician, soul, Thomas Aquinas, Wilder Penfield}

Neuroscientist Michael Egnor, the Philosophical Physician, on Science and the Soul

_{David Klinghoffer
July 5, 2018

Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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Try to read his essay through to the end without getting chills. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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June 12, 2018

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Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Metaphysics
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, __k-review, action potentials, artifacts, cochlea, Darwinists, ear, intelligent design, machine, natural philosophy, nervous system, piano, Rockefeller University, Thomas Aquinas, Thomism, Thomists, transducer}

Note to Thomists: The Ear Is a Reverse Piano

_{Michael Egnor
June 12, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Metaphysics

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James Hudspeth, of Rockefeller University, just won the Norwegian Academy of Science’s Kavli Prize in science. Read More ›

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May 30, 2018

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Faith & Science
Philosophy
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, __k-review, Aquinas and Evolution, Father Michael Chaberek, ID the Future, intelligent design, Logan Gage, podcast, Roman Catholic, Sarah Chaffee, Thomas Aquinas}

On Thomistic Evolution, New Book by Fr. Michael Chaberek Is a Debate-Changer

_{Science & Culture
May 30, 2018

Faith & Science, Philosophy

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Professor Logan Gage says Fr. Chaberek’s book shows how “Thomistic” evolution contradicts Aquinas. Read More ›

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Michael Chaberek

Date
May 14, 2018

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Biology
Faith & Science
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, __k-review, Aquinas and Evolution, Aristotle, Bible, causation, creation, devolution, evolution, faith and science, form, macroevolution, Public Discourse, revelation, species, Stephen Jay Gould, Summa Theologica, theistic evolution, theology, Thomas Aquinas}

The Five Arguments Stand: Response to a Critic on Aquinas and Evolution

_{Michael Chaberek, O.P.
May 14, 2018

Biology, Faith & Science

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In my book, I argue that Thomas Aquinas’ teaching cannot be reconciled with theistic evolution. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

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April 11, 2018

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Arts
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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, __k-review, Aristotle, cosmic fine-tuning, Hungary, intelligent design, materialism, Michael Egnor, multiverse, neuroscience, Philip Goff, podcast, Sarah Chaffee, theism, Thomas Aquinas, universe}

Egnor: Two Weaknesses of Agentive Cosmopsychism

_{David Klinghoffer
April 11, 2018

Arts, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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There are a limited number of explanations available for how cosmic fine-tuning came to be. Actually, there are three. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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February 13, 2018

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Physical Sciences
Physics
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, __k-review, Big Bang, Ed Feser, existence, First Cause, Five Ways, multiverse, New Atheism, nihilism, quantum fluctuation, Sean Carroll, skepticism, Thomas Aquinas, universe}

Sean Carroll’s Preposterous Universe

_{Michael Egnor
February 13, 2018

Physical Sciences, Physics

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The material universe must be caused, and it cannot be the cause of its own existence. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
February 12, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Philosophy
Physics
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, __k-review, Anthropic Principle, Aristotle, atheism, augustine, christian, cosmic fine-tuning, Immanuel Kant, Moral Law, multiverse theory, Phillip Goff, predictions, suffering, theism, Thomas Aquinas}

Cosmic Fine-Tuning and the Problem of Evil

_{Michael Egnor
February 12, 2018

Faith & Science, Philosophy, Physics

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"Cosmopsychism might seem crazy," says philosopher Phillip Goff, "but it provides a robust explanatory model for how the universe became fine-tuned for life." Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
January 17, 2018

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Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy
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, __k-review, Aristotle, atheism, determinism, evil, Friedrich Nietzsche, intelligent design, law of non-contradiction, materialism, natural selection, René Descartes, Summa Contra Gentiles, Thomas Aquinas, truth}

Descartes’s Blunder

_{Michael Egnor
January 17, 2018

Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy

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What is it that we are most sure of? It’s a fundamental question, the object of philosophical analysis for millennia. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
January 10, 2018

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Faith & Science
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, __k-review, Aquinas and Evolution, augustine, C.S. Lewis, Catholicism and Evolution, evolution, Father Michael Chaberek, intelligent design, Judaism, Maimonides, Protestantism, Roman Catholic, theistic evolution, Thomas Aquinas}

“Thomists Versus Thomas”

_{David Klinghoffer
January 10, 2018

Faith & Science

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Remarkably parallel struggles go on, as well, in Protestant and Jewish circles, whether the debate focuses on C.S. Lewis or Maimonides, Augustine of Hippo or Samson Raphael Hirsch. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
January 4, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Philosophy
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, __k-review, Aristotelianism, Aristotle, dualism, Ed Feser, mind, nature, Nominalism, Plato, Platonism, Thomas Aquinas, universals}

Redness Reconsidered: Materialism, Universals, and Abstract Objects of Thought

_{Michael Egnor
January 4, 2018

Faith & Science, Philosophy

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The question about the material/immaterial nature of abstract thought is crucial to the debate over the plausibility of materialism. Read More ›