Tag: Michael Egnor
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.
Coyne, Bechly, Miller, Berlinski: Scientists Debate David Gelernter’s Darwin Apostasy
If anyone is worrying, it is Coyne and his fellow Darwinists, alarmed at the defection of a stellar intellect like Gelernter.
A Follow-Up Question on Evolutionary Ethics
Per the reader’s request, I asked Michael Egnor to “defend the reality of objectively real morals.”
“Who Designed the Designer?”: Egnor Addresses a Perennial Challenge
Because the challenge is perennial, and because we’re not all philosophers, it’s good to come back to it from time to time.