Tag: science
Our Success as a Species Is Not Something to Regret
Who says humans aren’t exceptional? Scientists have renamed the current era "Anthropocene."
Ciliate Organism Undergoes “Scrambled Genome” and “Massive…Rearrangement”
The reproductive process of these organisms is very strange.
Big-Brained Scientist Says We Aren’t Conscious
Count on the New York Times to publish anti-human exceptionalism pieces in its opinion section or magazine at least twice a month.
Would We Give Up Naturalism to Solve the Hard Problem of Consciousness?
What if the answers to some scientific questions were correct but defined as outside the bounds of science?
Responding to My Talk at the University of Chicago, Joe Felsenstein’s Argument by Misdirection
Felsenstein’s criticisms set up a straw man. I’ll run through his most salient missteps.