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12Jan 2026 by Post

The Source of Human Creativity Is Intelligent Design

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Within the field of music, Beethoven’s compositions stand out not least because of his progressive loss of hearing. Source

22Dec 2025 by Post

Year in Review: Demonstrating the Power of the Intelligent Design Framework in Biology

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Our scientists and engineers have further laid the foundation for a comprehensive and actionable theory of biological design. Source

28Nov 2025 by Post

Skeptic Michael Shermer’s Non-Vision of the Soul

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Responding to Michael Egnor at COSM 2025, he said that the soul is an explanation but not a good explanation for our relationship to our bodies. Source

05Nov 2025 by Post

As Evidence of a Soul, Charles Murray and Steven Pinker Debate Terminal Lucidity

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Pinker himself is fresh from getting a book tour Canceled by a humanist group. He’s apparently not one of the atheist heroes any more. Source

22Oct 2025 by Post

In Study of Human Psychology, the Power of “Maybe”

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This is not science and is not a good look for a psychology that purports to have some relationship with science. Source

03Oct 2025 by Post

John Searle (1932–2025): A Titan Passes

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Searle’s most famous argument is undoubtedly the Chinese Room argument, first presented in his essay “Minds, Brains, and Programs” (1980). Source

09Sep 2025 by Post

Even in Mice, Decision-Making Is More Complex than We Thought

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If it’s this complex in mice, what are we to make of simplistic representations of human thinking in pop psychology textbooks? Source

08Sep 2025 by Post

Science Without Materialism: Yes, It Would Still Work

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What if we assume that our minds really are immaterial? Math still adds up, physics and chemistry are still true, logic still works. Source

30Aug 2025 by Post

Lots of Real Things Are Immaterial; Here Are a Few

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I have a bank account. That means I have a bank card and a password. Also a checkbook. Are those items “the account?” Source

26Jul 2025 by Post

Investigation of Ancient Burials Yields Surprises

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Archaeologists are reporting on a group culture around death from 100,000 years ago, maybe involving both Neanderthals and modern humans. Source

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