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The Medial Pre-Frontal Cortex Did It: Sam Harris’s Free Will
“Neurotrash” attempts to explain every human thought and action in terms of neuroscience and cognitive psychology.
The Second Law Argument and Specified Complexity
What is the advantage of the second law argument if it is almost equivalent to another argument already used to defend intelligent design?
A Serious Problem for Darwinists: Epistasis Decreases Chances of Beneficial Mutations
A recent paper in Nature finds that epistasis (interactions between genetic changes) is much more pervasive than previously assumed.
To Traverse a Maze, It Helps to Have a Mind
A paper appeared recently in Science that reminded me of one of my favorite toys when I was a kid — a rolling-ball maze.
At Pro-Darwin Blogs, Knee-Jerk Responses to the David Coppedge Intelligent Design Case Validate Discrimination Claims
Many of the comments at these websites express contradictory views.