Tag: quantum mechanics
Revenge of the Turtle Lady
You’ve probably heard the story about the old lady who tells a Famous Professor that the world is actually sitting on the back of giant turtle.
Can There Be Evidence for Free Will?
John Horgan thinks that “proofs” of free will seem as dubious as denials but there is actually considerable neuroscience evidence.
When Einstein Met Lemaître
Einstein’s response shows the same unwillingness to change his position: he accepted the mathematics, but not a physically expanding universe.
Does Darwinism Meet the Tests of a True Theory?
An example of a now-discarded theory is that of spontaneous generation, a hypothetical process of living organisms developing from nonliving matter.
Biochemist Begins to Sense Limits of Materialism
I was somewhat taken aback. What does he mean by the “general nature of life” yielded to scientific analysis?