Tag: physicalism
Life Itself: In Michael Levin’s Platonism, Teleology Advances
This is a huge step by a leading contemporary academic scientist away from pure physicalism.
Can We Define the Soul Out of Existence?
Berkeley cognitive linguist George Lakoff argues that the soul could not really amount to much without a physical brain.
Mind Is Not Annihilated at Death, ER Doc Says
“The evidence so far suggests that the entity we call the human mind… does not become annihilated after a person has died.”
Can a Chemical Preparation Display Cognition? This Chemist Says Yes
Addy Pross, associated with the evolutionary “Third Way” community, states his guiding principles up front.
Some Biologists Take “Plant Minds” Seriously
What would surely puzzle other observers is the considerable current effort — at the same time — to portray human intelligence as some sort of illusion.