Tag: University of Western Australia

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
September 22, 2023

Categories
Cultural Anthropology
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, ABC News, afterlife, Arizona State University, bioRxiv, brain, burial, Chris Stringer, Dinaledi Chamber, documentary, eLife, evolution, fire, Homo naledi, Homo sapiens, human origins, humans, intelligence, La Trobe University, Lee Berger, María Martinón-Torres, micromorphology, Natural History Museum, Nature (journal), paleoanthropology, peer review, religion, skeletons, The Guardian, University of Western Australia}

Peer Review Rejects Claims that Homo naledi Buried Dead, Used Fire, and Scrawled on Cave Wall

_{Casey Luskin
September 22, 2023

Cultural Anthropology, Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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I could not find a single reviewer who accepted the claims of the papers. They were harshly critical of claims of intentional burial of the skeletons. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 14, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Botany
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __k-review, Argentina, autotrophs, brains, environmentalists, humans, insects, microbes, Monica Gagliano, Natalie Angier, New York Times, orangutan, pain, peas, persons, plant rights, radicals, Switzerland, trees, University of Western Australia, weeds}

Another Push for Plant “Rights”

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 14, 2019

Bioethics, Botany, Human Exceptionalism

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There is increasing wind in the sails of everything-deserves-rights advocacy. Read More ›

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Date
January 3, 2018

Categories
Archaeology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Forensics, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Live Science, Middle East, North Africa, Saudi Arabia, University of Western Australia, wheels, Wikipedia}

Update on the Arabian Rock Structures: Intelligent Design in Action

_{Science and Culture
January 3, 2018

Archaeology, Intelligent Design

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The scientist who used ID reasoning to distinguish between natural and designed structures in Saudi Arabia has just returned with a plethora of new photos. Read More ›

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Date
November 3, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, design detection, design filter, Finding Truth, Golden Ratio, honeybees, human mind, intelligent design, Nancy Pearcey, Saudi Arabia, University of Western Australia}

Mysterious Structures in Arabian Desert: All We Know Is that They Were Designed

_{Science and Culture
November 3, 2017

Intelligent Design, Science

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How much do you have to know to make a design inference? Read More ›