Mind Matters Natural and Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

TagRoss Andersen

big-bang-stockpack-adobe-stock-98473600-stockpack-adobe_stock
Type
post
Denyse O'Leary
Date
October 2, 2024
Categorized
Philosophy, Politics, Science
Tagged
,

After Dawkins Is Canceled, What Comes Next? Not Better Science!

As the National Academies of Science try to blend traditional lore into science findings, the concept of truth that atheists and theists clash over is irrelevant
Denyse O'Leary
October 2, 2024
5
Philosophy, Politics, Science

For many today, truth is whatever benefits Woke causes. Claims for truth that offer them no political benefit are seen as a threat, meriting a hostile response.

Read More ›
the-confrontation-of-a-heatwave-and-a-melting-glacier-symbol-792041315-stockpack-adobe_stock
The confrontation of a heatwave and a melting glacier, symbolizing the collision of rising temperatures and shrinking ice masses. Concept of climate change impact on glaciers. Generative Ai.
Type
post
Denyse O'Leary
Date
September 30, 2024
Categorized
Philosophy, Politics, Religion
Tagged
, , , , ,

New Atheism Is Shrinking and It’s Not Entirely Clear Why

Now, there is an eerie unfashionable silence that fashionable media are beginning to notice. For one thing, it is affecting Richard Dawkins
Denyse O'Leary
September 30, 2024
5
Philosophy, Politics, Religion

The Woke, it turns out, are no more tolerant of atheists than they are of anyone else with divergent views. That may be what finally fells new atheism.

Read More ›