Tag: science
Big-Brained Scientist Says We Aren’t Conscious
Count on the New York Times to publish anti-human exceptionalism pieces in its opinion section or magazine at least twice a month.
Would We Give Up Naturalism to Solve the Hard Problem of Consciousness?
What if the answers to some scientific questions were correct but defined as outside the bounds of science?
Responding to My Talk at the University of Chicago, Joe Felsenstein’s Argument by Misdirection
Felsenstein’s criticisms set up a straw man. I’ll run through his most salient missteps.
An Ex-Christian with a Famous Last Name Nominates Neil deGrasse Tyson as an "Inspiring Preacher"
Putting Dr. Tyson in the same context as a pastor with a compelling sermon tells you something about Tyson’s mission.
Neuroscience Tried Wholly Embracing Naturalism, But Then the Brain Got Away
Actually, it is somewhat unusual during the reign of naturalism for so much dissent to come from within the discipline, as it has in neuroscience.