Category: Culture & Ethics
More in the Skull than Just a Brain
A book review in Science by Ricardo Basso Garcia brings some clarity to the issues behind the often reductionist field of neuroscience.
Must Scientists Credit Violent Anarchists’ “Legitimate Concerns”?
You have to be way over on the political extreme to get away with this sort of deference toward the indefensible.
A Less Obvious Consequence of Darwinian Materialism
It’s the addiction to busyness.
Thinking of Animal Rights on Father’s Day
Apes can’t read, but you can.
Can We Defend the Dignity of Human Life in Secular, Even Scientific Terms?
Recovering our sensitivity to life’s sacred aura requires unlearning materialist dogmas. That happens when we observe the hints of purpose and design in the world.