Tag: science
Fallacies of Contemporary Neuroscience: "A Vast Collection of Answers, with No Memory of the Questions"
Here is a stunningly accurate way to describe the modern fallacy of attributing mental acts to physical brain processes.
Here’s an Interesting and Worthwhile Scientific Volume Advocating, and Challenging, “Intelligible Design”
A thoughtful work like this, with contributors from a variety of scientific fields, shows that design in nature is being debated — and advocated — by scientists and scholars around the world.
The “Ghost of Teleology”: Molecular Data Wreak Havoc on the Tree of Life
Convoluted phylogenetic trees, seemingly required by the genetic data, suggest that highly complex biological structures have been gained and lost many times in evolutionary history.
Is There a Good Reason to Believe That Life’s Origin Must Be a Fully Natural Event?
Life is an experience that everyone has and thinks they can recognize. A quality we think is very important. Yet no one can define it.
The (Texas) Tree of Life: “Every Scientific Test To-Date” Supports “Darwin’s Basic Ideas”
Enter biologist Ken Miller, who in 2013 submitted for adoption in Texas his textbook Biology, which promotes the opposite of critical thinking on evolution.