Category: Neuroscience & Mind
Yes, “Your Brain Is a Machine” — Wait, What?
One might add that this analysis applies to the world of life as a whole.
To Refute Materialism, Consider a Chocolate Sundae
Either a mind through free will alone may cause scientifically measurable change in the physical world, or we are forced back to embrace blather.
Human Computation — A “Practical Application” of Intelligent Design
As Denyse O’Leary asks, “Why is it comparatively easy to develop a program to play chess, as opposed to teaching a robot to walk freely?”
A Strange Way of Speaking About the Brain
A peculiar habit of disassociation is widespread among many who study the brain.
Denton, Gilder: The Biology of Surprise
Darwin’s evolutionary mechanism is just a blunt recipe, an algorithm, and it can only select what is immediately functional.