By: Bnonn|10 November, 2009|Categories: Ethics . Thinking Matters|Tags: Dunedin School . libel . polemics
A response to “the Dunedin School”, who recently described Thinking Matters as a group “of frustrated and atavistic reactionists who want to take away rights from women, homosexuals, and other minorities and restore power to the patriarchy.”
Read more »By: Rob|10 November, 2009|Categories: Books . Creation & Evolution . Philosophy of Science|Tags: Greatest Show On Earth . Jonathan Sarfati . richard dawkins
Jonathan Sarfati of CMI reviews Dawkins’ lastest book on the evidence for evolution.
Read more »By: Jason|10 November, 2009|Categories: Philosophy of Science|Tags: consciousness . materialism . Michael Lockwood . philosophy of mind
Let me begin by nailing my colours to the mast. I count myself a materialist, in the sense that I take consciousness to be a species of brain activity. Having said that, however, it seems to me evident that no description of brain activity of the relevant kind, couched in the currently available languages of physics, physiology, or functional or…
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