hairy-nosed-wombat Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date September 18, 2018 CategoriesPhysical Sciences Tagged , __k-review, Ann Gauger, Australia, bacteria, chess, cosmic fine-tuning, David Barash, electrons, evolutionary biology, Goldilocks, gratitude, human brain, intelligent design, mice, neutrons, New York Times, poetry, primates, soul, universe, University of Washington, viruses, wisdom Was Universe Designed for Hairy-Nosed Wombats? David Klinghoffer September 18, 2018 Physical Sciences 4 David Barash is an evolutionary biologist known for delivering a yearly talk to his students disabusing them of the idea that science can be reconciled with religious faith. Read More ›
scientist Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date December 16, 2017 CategoriesMetasciencePhilosophy Tagged , __nedited, chronological snobbery, Günter Bechly, intelligence, intelligent design, interpretation, knowledge, multidisciplinary, obtuseness, paleontology, progress, Science Literacy, scientists, specialization, Wikipedia, wisdom Are Scientists Smarter Now, or Dumber? David Klinghoffer December 16, 2017 Metascience, Philosophy 2 On the gathering specifically of scientific knowledge, our paleontologist colleague Günter Bechly nails it. Read More ›
statue-of-lady-justice-in-front-of-the-romer-in-frankfurt-st-111321013-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date December 9, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsLegal Science (jurisprudence)MedicineReproductive Science Tagged , __nedited, embryos, human life, human rights, in vitro fertilization, reproductive technology, wisdom When Embryos Sue Wesley J. Smith December 9, 2016 Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Medicine, Reproductive Science 4 Here is my Solomonic take on a story illustrating the moral conundrums wrought by reproductive technologies. Read More ›