A common misconception that creationists have (boy, how many posts about creationism start like that, I wonder?) about evolution is that it attempts to explain the origin of life on our planet. Now, there’s a subset of creationists who do not take that view. Instead, they insinuate that evolutionary theory merely lends to the idea [...]
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17 Oct
Why Don’t Subjective Experiences Count in Science?
This is why.
See that? That’s your puny mammal brain malfunctioning.
Well, malfunctioning’s not exactly the word. More like misinterpreting. And why shouldn’t it misinterpret? Raise your hand if this is the first optical illusion you’ve seen all week. All month? Now imagine you’re a prehistoric Homo erectus living on the Asiatic plains. How many times in [...]
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