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What makes Science Islamic?
I know I have wandered into difficult terrain. What makes science Islamic, or in other words, what adds a...
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Possibility Space in Evolution
What possibility spaces are needed to get from beginnings to where we have now arrived, in Earth history?
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Judaism and Science
Below are two messages continuing the thread on Judaism and Science. In the first message, Frederick Gregory notes a...
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Skyhooks and Cranes
It is not that there is no "watchmaker"; there is no "watch." Looking for one frames the problem the...
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Is Evolution a Secular Religion?
Does God have a sense of humour? It is in fact an interesting theological point. We usually think that...
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Halacha, Kabbalah, and Filosofia
I have enjoyed reading the correspondence in response to my essay about Judaism and science. I learned from all...
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Genes and the Adapted Mind
The system of inheritance of ideas is independent of the system of inheritance of genes. All this is pointing...
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The Good Samaritan and His Genes
The fundamental claim is that selfish people out reproduce unselfish ones, but superimposed on that is the claim that...
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Not the Baker, but the Bake-off – part of the Genes, Genesis, and Gods discussion
“Truth waits for eyes unclouded by longing.” That has got to be one of my all-time favorite Zen zingers. ...
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Distributed and Shared Genetic Value
Since genes are not moral agents, they cannot be selfish, and, equally, they cannot be altruistic. But genes can...