Tag: Demon-Haunted World (1996)

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
August 11, 2025

Categorized
Philosophy of Mind, Science

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Carl Sagan (1934–1996), Demon-Haunted World (1996), Edward Feser, eliminative materialism, Richard C. Lewontin (1929–2021), Richard Lewontin on science}

Taking the Side of Science — But How Do We Know Which One It Is?

_{In writing that science’s materialism is absolute, Richard Lewontin wrote as one who did not grasp the fatal flaw in his absolutism} _{Denyse O'Leary
August 11, 2025

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Philosophy of Mind, Science}

If the mind is an illusion of the brain, the pursuit of science is illusory too. If the mind is real but immaterial, science is saved — but materialism is dead. Read More ›