Author: Denyse O'Leary
Neuroscience Must Be Dualist, Whether or Not “Science” Allows It
No matter what terminology is chosen, the materialist project always and necessarily amounts to eliminating the mind.
Should Scientists Lie to Us for Our Own Good?
People suspect that we are being conned about a lot of things. How would an accepted, admitted policy of conning us not make it worse?
What Do Bees’ Joy and Pain Really Tell Us About Insect Minds?
Efforts to relate insect to human consciousness are doomed because the distinguishing features of human consciousness are abstract thinking and moral choice.
Will the Octopus Ever Find Its Place in the Evolutionary Tree?
New finds in genetics and neuroscience both shed light and deepen the puzzle of the almost “alien” species.
Could Evolution Give Us Free Will?
From one corner we learn that free will could possibly exist, provided that it is materialized or, if you like “evolutionized.”