Tag: Michael Egnor
Scientific “Decadence” and the Myth of Objectivity
Scientists aren’t like “everyone else”: because of the prestige they enjoy, the impact of their being “uncritical of things that [they] want to believe” is tremendous. It can be quite corrosive, quite malign.
Michael Egnor: How Experiments Show that the Mind Is More than the Brain
Oddities of neuroscience that indicate that there is more going on in the brain than mere chemistry.
Jeffrey Epstein and the Silence of the Scientists
Anyone who’d spoken up, says Professor Egnor, would likely have lost his career. He points to a striking parallel.
Michael Egnor on Scientific Consensus and Apocalypse Now
When someone tells you to believe something simply because it’s “the scientific consensus,” reserve judgment. Consensus, says Egnor, is “a political concept, not a scientific one.”
Michael Egnor on Atheist Jerry Coyne’s Divine Sense Organ
Through reason we can infer the unseen from the seen — everything from the existence of unseen electrons to the existence of an unseen intelligent designer from the evidence of design in nature.