Author Archives: James Cross

Nagel’s Mind and Cosmos

The recent publication of Thomas Nagel’s Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature is Almost Certainly False (1) has excited the intelligent design advocates and drawn scorn from scientists and materialists. Steven Pinker on Twitter called the … Continue reading

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Origin of Probabilities

I would like to call attention to a new paper Origin of probabilities and their application to the multiverse by Andreas Albrecht and Daniel Phillips. There is an excellent layman’s explanation of the paper on the UNconstant blog with some comments and … Continue reading

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No More Secrets

The position of materialistic science is that mind is in the brain. The simplest form of this belief is that mind and consciousness are a trick or illusion of the brain and that, in fact, we are much like zombies. … Continue reading

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