Tag: Mind Matters News
Neurosurgeon and Neuropsychologist Agree: The Brain Is Not the Mind
“I had to understand what people were and what the mind was in order to make sense of neuroscience! And I still find that.”
Life: Fearfully and Wonderfully Fine-Tuned
At the center of the discussion are three technical papers, each co-authored by one or more of the three members of the podcast discussion.
Egnor: Weak Anthropic Principle Is Merely a Tautology
The fine-tuning of the universe from the Big Bang, astounding in its precision, either requires an explanation, presumably intelligent design, or it doesn’t.
Methane Causes Space Aliens?
Recent sensational headlines give astute readers occasion to contrast valid scientific inferences from leaps of faith based on worldview assumptions.
What Biologists Can Learn from Engineers, and Vice Versa
If biologists had thought more like engineers, stumbling into the myth of “Junk DNA” might have been avoided.