Tag: Views
Teleology and the Mind
Perhaps the turning point in modern philosophy of science was the abandonment of teleology by Francis Bacon.
ALS Suicide Party
The normalization of suicide by the media continues.
Embryonic Stem Cell Hype — Was Hype
Let’s remember all those people who did not get out of their wheelchairs nor have their diabetes or Parkinson’s cured by ESC therapies.
In Astronomy, the Inference to Design Is Flourishing
KIC 8462852, nicknamed “Tabby’s star” after the astronomer who first noted its unusual behavior, has intervals of extreme occultation.
Against “Darwinian Medicine”
Randolph Nesse laid out his vision of medical science informed by Darwinian speculations two decades ago.