Tag: Daniel Dennett
Alfred Russel Wallace’s Greatest Journey
Wallace’s formulation of evolution was quite incompatible with Darwin’s. His theory might be called intelligent evolution.
Listen: Turner, Meyer, and Bernard’s Dangerous Idea
“There is intelligence that underlies the evolutionary process. You cannot explain it without that.”
Kudzu Science: Ken Miller’s The Human Instinct
Miller is one of those “settled science” bullies. Here he sets his sights on essayist Marilynne Robinson.
Post-Modern Science: The Illusion of Consciousness Sees Through Itself
“It’s quite plausible” is treated as equivalent to evidence, eliding the question of how exactly we come to “consciously believe” anything.
Daniel Dennett and Secular Creationism
Such a position shuts down scientific inquiry absolutely.