physics – Page 12 – Christian Life Coaching Franklin Tennessee

15May 2022 by Post

Philosopher Looks for a Way to Redefine Free Will

Benjamin Libet, brain waves, cause, Culture & Ethics, David Hume, effect, free will, Harry Frankfurt, Julian Baggini, Michael Egnor, neuroscience, Neuroscience & Mind, philosophy, physics, quantum mechanics, quantum physics, Robert J. Marks, The Great Guide

Julian Baggini’s proposed new approach assumes the existence of the very qualities that only a traditional view of the mind offers. Source

28Apr 2022 by Post

Investigating the Evidence for Intelligent Design — in Biochemistry and Other Fields

amino acid sequences, biochemistry, biology, codes, DNA, Douglas Axe, Evolution, Experience, genetics, information, intelligent agents, Intelligent Design, irreducibly complex systems, language, molecular machines, mutational sensitivity, observation, paleontology, physics, protein sequences, specified complexity, Stephen Meyer, systematics, The Positive Case for Intelligent Design (series), William Dembski

Irreducible complexity and high CSI systems are found, indicating these systems were designed. Source

02Apr 2022 by Post

A Sympathetic Account of Panpsychism

Albert Einstein, brain, consciousness, David Papineau, general relativity, materialism, neuroscience, Neuroscience & Mind, New Scientist, panpsychism, Philip Goff, physicalism, physicists, physics, Physics, Earth & Space, quantum world, Thomas Lewton

“Modern physics was founded on the separation of mind and matter.” Indeed, it was. And if that doesn’t work, materialism is dead. Source

30Mar 2022 by Post

Unexplained — Maybe Unexplainable — Numbers Control the Universe

Carl Sagan, Contact (novel), Cosmos (magazine), electromagnetism, extraterrestrials, Fibonacci sequence, fine structure constant, Golden Ratio, Intelligent Design, Jordan Ellenberg, Laurence Eaves, Paul Davies, physics, Physics, Earth & Space, pi, Planck’s constant, quantum mechanics, relativity, Richard Feynman, University of Nottingham, Wolfgang Pauli

Richard Feynman called 1/137, the fine structure constant, “a magic number that comes to us with no understanding by man.” Source

09Mar 2022 by Post

Intelligent Design, Now in Polish

Big Bang, biology, computers, electrons, En Arche Foundation, encyclopedias, Energy, entropy, Evolution, fine-tuning, indeterminacy, Intelligent Design, Jonathan Wells, libraries, matter, Michael Behe, novels, physics, Physics, Earth & Space, Planck’s constant, quantum mechanics, space, Stephen Meyer, universe, William Dembski

My book includes a chapter on quantum mechanics, called “The Supernatural Element in Nature.” Source

26Feb 2022 by Post

A Webb Telescope Tour with Space Telescope Expert Bijan Nemati

astronomy, Bijan Nemati, cosmic fine-tuning, cosmos, discovery, earth, ID The Future, Intelligent Design, James Webb Space Telescope, Jay Richards, Lagrange Point 2, life, NASA, physics, Physics, Earth & Space, Podcast, space, The Privileged Planet

The NASA telescope has been successfully launched into space and has reached its destination, known as the Lagrange Point 2. Source

24Feb 2022 by Post

Origin of Life Is Not Reducible to Physics

Anthropic Principle, biology, can opener, entropy, Eugene V. Koonin, Evolution, genes, handwaving, Intelligent Design, learning, natural selection, Neural Networks, origin of life, physics, second law of learning, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Theodosius Dobzhansky, thermodynamics, Thomas Malthus, universe, vitalism, Vitaly Vanchurin

This continues an evaluation of a proposal that treats natural selection as a law of physics that is applicable to the entire universe. Source

23Feb 2022 by Post

Evolution Is Not Like Physics

Animal Algorithms, asymmetric information flow, biology, Boyle’s Law, Casey Luskin, Darwin's Doubt, E = mc2, Eigen catastrophe, Elliott Sober, Eric Cassell, Ernst Mayr, Erwin Schrödinger, Eugene V. Koonin, Evolution, Granville Sewell, gravitation, Isaac Newton, Kirk Durston, National Academy of Sciences, National Institute for Biotechnology Information, naturalism, neo-Darwinian theory, No Free Lunch, physics, Physics, Earth & Space, PNAS, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, punctuated equilibria, Richard Weikart, RNA, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, thermodynamics, vitalism, Vitaly Vanchurin, William Dembski, Yuri I. Wolf

A new theory of evolution extends Darwinian processes, making them into physical laws based on “learning theory.” Source

01Feb 2022 by Post

John Bloom on the Match that Lit the Scientific Revolution

alchemy, Ancient Near East, astrology, astronomy, Casey Luskin, Chemistry, Christianity, Faith & Science, Francis Bacon, Galileo Galilei, ID The Future, Johannes Kepler, John Bloom, Judeo-Christian tradition, Nicolaus Copernicus, physics, Physics, Earth & Space, Podcast, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith

Babylonians and Greeks contributed some discoveries and insights that would eventually play into the rise of science. Source

04Jan 2022 by Post

The Underlying Principle Behind the Second Law

American Journal of Physics, atoms, automobiles, BIO-Complexity, Biological Information: New Perspectives, civilization, coins, computers, duplication errors, earth, Events, Evolution, Intelligent Design, materialists, mathematics, natural forces, open system, origin of life, physics, Physics Essays, Physics, Earth & Space, rubble, Second Law of Thermodynamics, self-replicator, sun, The Numerical Solution of Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, tornado, William Dembski

Extremely improbable events must be macroscopically (simply) describable to be forbidden. Source

Category: physics