Tag: philosophers
David Berlinski on the Immaterial, Alan Turing, and the Mystery of Life Itself
If scientists thought that life’s origin and nature would soon yield to scientific reductionism, they have been disappointed.
Gregory Chaitin on Gödel, Computer Science, and the Blessing of Children
Robert J. Marks talks with the trailblazing mathematician about Kurt Gödel’s ontological proof for the existence of God, and more.
Listen: In a New Book, David Berlinski Gives the Devil His Due
Berlinski is at his best as he discusses everything from the Tower of Babel as a metaphor for modern science, to his friendship with Marcel Schützenberger.
Let’s Explore How Cosmology Influenced Christianity
Many centuries prior to the rise of modern science, the philosophers of antiquity recognized the inherent rationality of the natural word.
Grand Design: Biologist Ann Gauger Discusses the Catholic Case for ID
Gauger gives a summary of the book’, tells how she found her way into the intelligent design fold, and explains why Catholics should reject evolutionary theory.