Tag: Daniel Dennett
Evolution Has Not Been Kind to Jerry Coyne
The design we infer in nature is an insight we abstract from our senses, but the inference itself is acquired by our reason.
How Does a Religious Studies Professor Become a Darwinian Skeptic?
The perpetuation of Darwinian ideology comes at the cost of truly grappling with the profound nature of the question of biological origins.
Jay Richards: The Many Dilemmas of Materialism
When you go off to an elite college today, you’re expected to think about the most important questions as if it were true that only material things exist.
Philosophers Want Back into Science
One might call the 20th century a “philosopher of the gaps” period, with scientists basking in the headlines and philosophy finding less and less to do.
From Swamidass on Chloroquine Resistance, a Response that Doesn’t Respond
Swamidass’s response doesn’t address our main arguments, but he indicates he is impressed by what Darwinian mechanisms accomplished in generating chloroquine resistance.