Tag: philosophers
With a Hopeful Message About Life’s “X Factor,” Episode 5 of Secrets of the Cell Is Well Timed
Michael Behe is a biochemist, leading proponent of intelligent design, and a wise guide to understanding the wonders of life with its mysterious “purposeful arrangement of parts.”
Philosophical-ish Objections to Intelligent Design: A Response to Paul Draper
Recently I was asked by several people whether I had ever responded to an old review of my book Darwin’s Black Box.
“Safe to Question” — Another Graduate of Summer Seminars on Intelligent Design Shares Her Story
Discovery Institute is populating a community of dissenters in academia with the annual all-expenses-paid Summer Seminars.
Do Physicalists Believe in Black Holes?
A materialist view of reality leaves out much of reality (love, reason, mercy, truth, etc.) so skittish materialists often call themselves “physicalists.”
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.