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Consultation: University of Toronto Psychiatrist Takes on Egnor
Dr. Egnor gently points out that Dr. Ali has stumbled in understanding both what abstract thought means and what happens in certain rare cases of seizure.
An “Impersonal Universe” and Its Consequences
Physicist Frank Tipler, as I noted earlier today, provocatively personalizes the Singularity, the beginning point or moment from which the universe burst forth.
What — Or Who? — Is the Singularity?
I had thought of the Singularity as an event, to which the universe — physical reality — traces back at the moment of the Big Bang.
The Empty Heavens — Two Ways to Look at It
Adam Kirsch over the weekend had a thoughtful essay in the Wall Street Journal, meditating on the coming 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.
More Victories for Academic Freedom…Down Under
It seems that a movement of support for academic freedom is rising in Australia. I hope it makes its way to the United States.