Gods, Genes, Conscience: December Dialogues

Dear Readers: Please feel free to review the Contents of my book and biography in Gods, Genes, Conscience (iUniverse.com worldwide release 2006); and/or here (Google Books Search 2007) or here (Amazon.com Look Inside 2008). A list of global booksellers near you can be found here. Thank you all for scrutinizing!

Immediate Posting: The following Commentaries (developing thinkings) were made in response to the concerned articles, sources, and dates listed in December 2009, so as to promote the Good Dialogues worldwide. Thank you all for reading and scrutinizing!

• [NB: I'm in preparation of writing 2 books Decoding Scientism and Consciousness & the Subconscious (works in progress since July 2007), so my future Dialogues worldwide would not be engaged, and posted herein, as often as I had been over the past 3 years or so.]
• 1) Matthew Cobb reviews two evolution books -- RE: Revisiting Darwin’s “tree of life” sketch-hypothesis!? (WhyEvolusionIsTrueUSA; December 5)
• 2) How Your Brain Grows From A Sensory to A Cognitive World -- RE: Misreading Susan Greenfield vs. Susan Blackmore!? (TheQuantumLobeChroniclesUSA; December 7)
• 3) Ardi comes to town! -- RE: What a scientific and critical reading of Darwinism! (TheMermaid’sTaleUSA; December 9)
• 4) Asia populated in one migratory swoop -- RE: Revisiting "out of Africa" vs. "multi-regional" origins of human species!? (NewsNatureUK; December 11)
• 5) Daniel Everett Interview -- RE: Everett vs. Chomsky!?
  (PhysForumEU; December 23)
• 6) Richard Dawkins on ‘Elders’ -- RE: What an excellent review of Dawkinsism! (NeuroAnthropologyAU; December 26)
• 7) Darwin was wrong? -- RE: Fodor could be right!? (ModernMaterialismUSA; December 29)
• 8) The Darwin Show -- RE: Fodor could be right!? (WhyEvolusionIsTrueUSA; December 30)

Gods, Genes, Conscience: November Dialogues

Dear Readers: Please feel free to review the Contents of my book and biography in Gods, Genes, Conscience (iUniverse.com worldwide release 2006); and/or here (Google Books Search 2007) or here (Amazon.com Look Inside 2008). A list of global booksellers near you can be found here. Thank you all for scrutinizing!

Immediate Posting: The following Commentaries (developing thinkings) were made in response to the concerned articles, sources, and dates listed in November 2009, so as to promote the Good Dialogues worldwide. Thank you all for reading and scrutinizing!

• [NB: I'm in preparation of writing 2 books Decoding Scientism and Consciousness & the Subconscious (works in progress since July 2007), so my future Dialogues worldwide would not be engaged, and posted herein, as often as I had been over the past 3 years or so.]
• 1) Human Consciousness and the end of Materialism -- RE: Can Neuroscience falsify Memophorescenicity of Consciousness in our Brain!? (KnolGoogleUSA; November 2)
• 2) Phoenix under Martian frost -- RE: Global Warming on Earth vs. on Mars!? (BlogsNatureUK; November 5)
• 3) Cooperating, with Lynn Margulis -- nostra culpa -- RE: Lynn Margulis vs. Richard Dawkins!? (TheMermaid'sTaleUSA; November 6)
• 4) Origin of Species Revisited: Recapitulation and conclusion -- RE: Revisiting Darwinism & Spencerism: Somatic ontogeny vs. Intellectual ontogeny!? (NewScientistUK; November 11)
• 5) The dual-tasking meditation master -- RE: How meditation could affect dual-tasking!?
  (TheQuantumLobeChroniclesUSA; November 12)
• 6) Creationist spots non-existent evolutionary disagreement -- RE: Defending Darwinism against neo-Darwinist reductionism and creationism!? (WhyEvolusionIsTrueUSA; November 15)
• 7) The somniloquy hypothesis: How the immature brain learns facts -- RE: The somniloquy hypothesis -- A misinterpretation of how adolescents learn facts in sleep!? (TheQuantumLobeChroniclesUSA; November 18)
• 8) The Will to Power--Is "Free Will" All in Your Head? -- RE: Is Freewill all in your head? -- Absolutely! (ScientificAmerican; November 20)
• 9) Darwin & Cameron -- RE: Differentiating Darwinism from Spencerism!? (TalkingPhilosophyUK; November 24)
• 10) The dangers of Islam: Wright vs. Hitchens -- RE: The dangers of religious intolerance and ignorance!? (WhyEvolusionIsTrueUSA; November 28)
• 11) 'Temple of the mind' unlocked -- RE: Mistaking a "tree" for the "forest of the mind"!? (NewsNatureUK; November 30)

Gods, Genes, Conscience: October Dialogues

Dear Readers: Please feel free to review the Contents of my book and biography in Gods, Genes, Conscience (iUniverse.com worldwide release 2006); and/or here (Google Books Search 2007) or here (Amazon.com Look Inside 2008). A list of global booksellers near you can be found here. Thank you all for scrutinizing!

Immediate Posting: The following Commentaries (developing thinkings) were made in response to the concerned articles, sources, and dates listed in October 2009, so as to promote the Good Dialogues worldwide. Thank you all for reading and scrutinizing!

• [NB: I'm in preparation of writing 2 books Decoding Scientism and Consciousness & the Subconscious (works in progress since July 2007), so my future Dialogues worldwide would not be engaged, and posted herein, as often as I had been over the past 3 years or so.]
• 1) What images teach us about the world -- RE: Excellent debunking of McGinn's blindsight in his "Mindsight"! (RandfigurGermany; October 1)
• 2) Bye bye modular, hello cognit! -- RE: Cognit vs. Memophorescenicity!? (TheQuantumLobeChroniclesUSA; October 2)
• 3) The discovery of heredity -- RE: What an excellent briefing of the Discovery of Heredity! (WhyEvolusionIsTrueUSA; October 4)
• 4) Let's begin the Dialogue and Reconciliation of Science and Religion Now! -- RE: Let’s get to know Darwin better, rather than reading One neo-Darwinism that has had been reduced by Dawkinsism since the 1970s!? (PhysForumEU; October 4)
• 5) NCSE [book] reviews -- RE: Somatic ontogeny vs. Intellectual ontogeny!? (PleiotropyUSA; October 5)
• 6) Let's begin the Dialogue and Reconciliation of Science and Religion Now! -- RE: Point of information: This thread is on target (ie, against Scientism & for Free-speech and Creativity, intellectual & spiritual) and on course (please see my signature below) -- The active, creative dynamisms in Humanities (including our mutual understanding of Science & Religion) are on the rise in the general public psyche today and beyond!? (PhysForumEU; October 11)
• 7) On methylome metaphors -- RE: Beware of the “gene-centric” metaphor of “genetics” fallacy!? (NatureBlogsUK; October 15)
• 8) PNAS will publish controversial papers, journal says -- RE: Metamorphic genomics!? (NatureBlogsUK; October 20)
• 9) Letters: Scientists Respond to Our Review of Richard Dawkins’s ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ -- RE: Separating wheat from the chaff -- Dawkinsism vs. Darwinism!? (NewYorkTimesBlogs; October 24)
• 10) No species mixing to make caterpillars -- RE: How to test the “unbelievable” Williamson hypothesis!? (NatureBlogsUK; October 27)
• 11) Farewell to Norman Jay Levitt (1943–2009) -- RE: My condolences to all those who read/knew Norman Levitt! (SkepticUSA; October 28)

Gods, Genes, Conscience: September Dialogues

Dear Readers: Please feel free to review the Contents of my book and biography in Gods, Genes, Conscience (iUniverse.com worldwide release 2006); and/or here (Google Books Search 2007) or here (Amazon.com Look Inside 2008). A list of global booksellers near you can be found here. Thank you all for scrutinizing!

Immediate Posting: The following Commentaries (developing thinkings) were made in response to the concerned articles, sources, and dates listed in September 2009, so as to promote the Good Dialogues worldwide. Thank you all for reading and scrutinizing!

• [NB: I'm in preparation of writing 2 books Decoding Scientism and Consciousness & the Subconscious (works in progress since July 2007), so my future Dialogues worldwide would not be engaged, and posted herein, as often as I had been over the past 3 years or so.]
• 1) Do ants think? -- RE: Do or can ants think? -- Hardly! (TheMermaid'sTaleUSA; September 1)
• 2) Scientists propose new hypothesis on the origin of life -- RE: The new dynamism of the origin of life on Earth!? (PhysOrgEU; September 4)
• 3) Scientists propose new hypothesis on the origin of life -- RE: The origins of consciousness and sentience!? (PhysOrgEU; September 5)
• 4) Genetics in Brazil -- RE: Separating wheat from the chaff -- Neo-Darwinism (or Dawkinsism) vs. Darwinism!? (TheMermaid'sTaleUSA; September 6)
• 5) Scientists propose new hypothesis on the origin of life -- RE: Separating the new dynamism of life-origin on Earth from Dawkinsism!? (PhysOrgEU; September 8)
• 6) Memories exist even when forgotten, study suggests -- RE: Memories recalled or manipulated or misinterpreted, etc!? (PhysOrgEU; September 10)
• 7) New research discovers worker bees in 'reproductive class war' with queen -- RE: Parthenogenesis in worker bees!? (PhysOrgEU; September 10)
• 8) Scientists propose new hypothesis on the origin of life -- RE: Evolutionism is Dawkinsism vs. Darwinism!? (PhysOrgEU; September 12)
• 9) John Hawks invades our blog! -- RE: Time will tell! (TheMermaid'sTaleUSA; September 14)
• 10) Evidence Points to Conscious 'Metacognition' in Some Nonhuman Animals -- RE: Metacognition misconceived!? (PhysOrgEU; September 15)
• 11) Evidence Points to Conscious 'Metacognition' in Some Nonhuman Animals -- RE: Anthropomorphizing Dolphin's mind!? (PhysOrgEU; September 18)
• 12) Evidence Points to Conscious 'Metacognition' in Some Nonhuman Animals -- RE: Intra-species intelligence vs. Inter-species communication!? (PhysOrgEU; September 19)
• 13) Evolution still scientifically stable -- RE: Neo-Darwinist reductionism vs. Intelligent Design (ID) creationism!? (PhysOrgEU; September 20)
• 14) Is inhibition a measure of freewill? -- RE: Absolutely! (TheQuantumLobeChroniclesUSA; September 22)
• 15) My brain is no bigger than a caveman’s -- RE: Dawkinsism is not a “misstep” -- It’s a self-denigrating “pseudoscience meme” or scientism par excellence of the 20th century, emanating from Oxford since the 1970s!? (TheMermaid'sTaleUSA; September 23)
• 16) Adam’s rib and the sanctity of Knowledge -- RE: Well done, John! (TheMermaid'sTaleUSA; September 29)

Gods, Genes, Conscience: August Dialogues

Dear Readers: Please feel free to review the Contents of my book and biography in Gods, Genes, Conscience (iUniverse.com worldwide release 2006); and/or here (Google Books Search 2007) or here (Amazon.com Look Inside 2008). A list of global booksellers near you can be found here. Thank you all for scrutinizing!

Immediate Posting: The following Commentaries (developing thinkings) were made in response to the concerned articles, sources, and dates listed in August 2009, so as to promote the Good Dialogues worldwide. Thank you all for reading and scrutinizing!

• [NB: I'm in preparation of writing 2 books Decoding Scientism and Consciousness & the Subconscious (works in progress since July 2007), so my future Dialogues worldwide would not be engaged, and posted herein, as often as I had been over the past 3 years or so.]
• 1) Let's begin the Dialogue and Reconciliation of Science and Religion Now! -- RE: What’s mind (or never mind)!? -- Deciphering idiosyncrasies of scientific/religious rationalism vs. neo-Darwinist/ID-creationist irrationalism, in science and philosophy today!? (PhysForumEU; August 2)
• 2) Neo-atheist Sam Harris Quotes -- RE: Atheism is dead!? -- Hardly! (AtheismisdeadUSA; August 3)
• 3) Francis Collins, Barack Obama and the Envious -- RE: Francis Collins comparable to Albert Einstein, in their respective works and spiritualities!? (AtheismisdeadUSA; August 9)
• 4) Collins confirmed -- RE: Congratulations to Francis Collins and the NIH! (NatureBlogsUK; August 9)
• 5) Nanowires get biological impulses -- RE: Primitive nanoscopic devices!? (NatureNewsUK; August 11)
• 6) The unnatural selection of consciousness -- RE: Commentary on Tallis' understanding of consciousness!? (PhilosophyPressUK; August 14)
• 7) The Vision Revolution: Eyes Are the Source of Human 'Superpowers' -- RE: Neo-Darwinist reductionism vs. Intelligent Design (ID) creationism!? (PhysOrgEU; August 22)
• 8) Why sleep? Scientist delves into one of science's great mysteries -- RE: How/why we sleep!? (PhysOrgEU; August 23)
• 9) Ant has given up sex completely, researchers say -- RE: Myrmecology as Anthropology!? (PhysOrgEU; August 26)
• 10) Ant has given up sex completely, researchers say -- RE: Myr'me'cology anthropomorphized!? (PhysOrgEU; August 26)
• 11) Unlocking the body's defenses against cancer -- RE: Epi-genetics vs. aneuploidy cancer research!? (PhysOrgEU; August 27)
• 12) Tick saliva could hold cancer cure: Brazilian scientists -- RE: Standard anticancer drug discovery procedures!? (PhysOrgEU; August 28)
• 13) Fusion of Nanocircuits, Bio-membranes Creates New Hybrid Technology -- RE: New technology for "memory-mechanism" research!? (PhysOrgEU; August 28)

Gods, Genes, Conscience: July Dialogues

Dear Readers: Please feel free to review the Contents of my book and biography in Gods, Genes, Conscience (iUniverse.com worldwide release 2006); and/or here (Google Books Search 2007) or here (Amazon.com Look Inside 2008). A list of global booksellers near you can be found here. Thank you all for scrutinizing!

Immediate Posting: The following Commentaries (developing thinkings) were made in response to the concerned articles, sources, and dates listed in July 2009, so as to promote the Good Dialogues worldwide. Thank you all for reading and scrutinizing!

• [NB: I'm in preparation of writing 2 books Decoding Scientism and Consciousness & the Subconscious (works in progress since July 2007), so my future Dialogues worldwide would not be engaged, and posted herein, as often as I had been over the past 3 years or so.]
• 1) The Vision Revolution: Eyes Are the Source of Human 'Superpowers' -- RE: What sources of our human 'Superpowers' -- More illusions than resolutions!? (PhysOrgEU; July 3)
• 2) End of the line for science journalism? -- RE: Hardly! (NatureNetworkUK; July 4)
• 3) Let's begin the Dialogue and Reconciliation of Science and Religion Now! -- RE: Point of clarification: How irrationalists lost their sensibility to other people’s religiosity (in particular) or spirituality (in general)!? (PhysForumEU; July 5)
• 4) The Vision Revolution: Eyes Are the Source of Human 'Superpowers' -- RE: Quantum (deep) thoughts shall prompt quantum resolutions (without illusions)!? (PhysOrgEU; July 6)
• 5) The Vision Revolution: Eyes Are the Source of Human 'Superpowers' -- RE: Why argumentum ad hominem -- Is it low self-esteem!? (PhysOrgEU; July 7)
• 6) The Vision Revolution: Eyes Are the Source of Human 'Superpowers' -- RE: Human eye evolution: Quantum mechanics (biochemical) perspectives! (PhysOrgEU; July 8)
• 7) Blogging vs Internet Journalism? -- RE: Science journalists vs. sensational "churnalists"!? (JackofKentUK; July 9)
• 8) The Vision Revolution: Eyes Are the Source of Human 'Superpowers' -- RE: Why reductionist-sophists will not realize their arguments are circular or scientific or ad hominem!? (PhysOrgEU; July 10)
• 9) Why BCA v Singh matters to me -- RE: How a scientific/legal mind could turn into a sensational "churnalist"!? (JackofKentUK; July 12)
• 10) Sequencing unlocks secrets of blood parasites -- RE: Human vs. disease/parasite evolution!? (NatureNewsUK; July 17)
• 11) Comment: The Dawkins dogma -- RE: Separating wheat from the chaff -- Dawkinsism vs. Darwinism!? (NewScientistUK; July 18) [where my opposing view to “Dawkins’ abuses of science and Darwinism” was deleted after 4 days of posting -- which I’ll rework, and incorporate it, in "August Dialogues" as entry #1.]
• 12) Let's begin the Dialogue and Reconciliation of Science and Religion Now! -- RE: Point of information: Beware of plagiarism!? (PhysForumEU; July 19)
• 13) When does fandom become religion? -- RE: It all depends on fans' wisdom!? (GuardianUK; July 21)
• 14) You'd better believe it -- RE: Why reductionist-sophists will not realize their thoughts are not rational nor scientific nor enlightening!? (GuardianUK; July 22) [where my assertion of “Dennett and Dawkins as neo-Darwinist reductionist-sophists” view was deleted after 2 hours of posting -- which I’ll rework, and incorporate it, in "August Dialogues" as entry #1.]
• 15) Germany outlines synthetic biology strategy -- RE: Be afraid of synthetic biology!? (NatureNewsUK; July 27)
• 16) Nanodiamonds deliver insulin for wound healing -- RE: The advantage of nanodiamond-insulin in wound healing processes!? (PhysOrgEU; July 27)
• 17) Nanodiamonds deliver insulin for wound healing -- RE: The pharmacokinetics of nanodiamond-insulin topicals!? (PhysOrgEU; July 28)

Gods, Genes, Conscience: June Dialogues

Dear Readers: Please feel free to review the Contents of my book and biography in Gods, Genes, Conscience (iUniverse.com worldwide release 2006); and/or here (Google Books Search 2007) or here (Amazon.com Look Inside 2008). A list of global booksellers near you can be found here. Thank you all for scrutinizing!

Immediate Posting: The following Commentaries (developing thinkings) were made in response to the concerned articles, sources, and dates listed in June 2009, so as to promote the Good Dialogues worldwide. Thank you all for reading and scrutinizing!

• [NB: I'm in preparation of writing 2 books Decoding Scientism and Consciousness & the Subconscious (works in progress since July 2007), so my future Dialogues worldwide would not be engaged, and posted herein, as often as I had been over the past 3 years or so.]
• 1) Let's begin the Dialogue and Reconciliation of Science and Religion Now! -- RE: How to converse with Peoples of different belief systems or philosophies!? (PhysForumEU; June 1)
• 2) Keep the Libel Laws out of Science -- RE: The Libel Law has nothing to do with Science! (NatureNetworkUK; June 4)
• 3) Science writer will appeal libel case ruling -- RE: The "Singh v BCA" saga continues!? (NatureNewsUK; June 5)
• 4) Math theories may hold clues to origin, future of life in universe -- RE: Looking for our spiritual templates!? (PhysOrgEU; June 9)
• 5) Math theories may hold clues to origin, future of life in universe -- RE: Our Mind is the invisible Template of Consciousness, Spirit, etc! (PhysOrgEU; June 10)
• 6) Using the law to stifle scientific debate -- RE: The Nature Editorial is unscientific nor common sensical! (NatureNetworkUK; June 11)
• 7) Math theories may hold clues to origin, future of life in universe -- RE: Our remarkable Minds! (PhysOrgEU; June 11)
• 8) I don’t know what to say -- RE: The Nature editorial: Unjust burdens of proof -- A counterpoint analysis! (NatureNetworkUK; June 15)
• 9) I don’t know what to say -- RE: Eyeing at broader view of things, or risk an identity crisis! (NatureNetworkUK; June 17)
• 10) BCA v Singh: The Plethora? (JackofKentUK; June 18)
• 11) The BCA's Worst Day (JackofKentUK; June 19)
• 12) BCA v Singh: The Plethora? -- RE: Which is on trial: The book or the Guardian article!? (JackofKentUK; June 23)
• 13) No substitute (Religion is irreplaceable) -- RE: Why "religiosity" but not "religion" is irreplaceable in our mind!? (GuardianUK; June 25)
• 14) Can religion be replaced? -- RE: Yes, religion can be replaced -- but religiosity is irreplaceable! (GuardianUK; June 27)
• 15) For so many, religion is already redundant -- RE: "New humanism" should comprehend and include "religionism" in its curriculum! (GuardianUK; June 28)