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Ethics Intelligent Design Naturalism

At MMN: Children use reason, not gut, for moral problems

Naturalists keep trying to harpoon the reality of the human soul but never quite succeed.

Posted on September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 Author News Comments(8)
Epigenetics Intelligent Design

Epigenetics: Researchers say separation stress may alter small children’s genes

Raised cortisol levels have been found in children separated from family for thirty or more hours a week, especially those in substandard care.

Posted on February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 Author News Comment(1)
Ethics Human evolution Intelligent Design Mind Religion

Paper claiming kids’ religiosity decreased altruism retracted

But what was the paper doing in a biology journal anyway? Maybe the underlying assumptions should be unpacked.

Posted on August 11, 2019August 11, 2019 Author News Comments(6)
Human evolution Intelligent Design

New book from Harvard U Press: Childhood, not evolution makes us human

Two things: If the significant changes happen to humans between birth and seven years of age, it is not q theory of evolution at all, but of intellectual and cultural development. Also, Tomasello seems not be following the party line that apes are just like us but we refuse to recognize the fact. That’s borderline heresy.

Posted on August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 Author News Comments(4)
Animal minds Intelligent Design Mind

Neuroscientist: “Ultra social ability” makes humans smarter than apes

Maybe greater social intelligence is the outcome of a much higher order of underlying intelligence in humans?

Posted on April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 Author News Comment(0)

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