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Gerald R. Baron

Gerald R. Baron

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May 24

The “engineering” marvel of biology: Bacteria’s flagellar motor and “the essence of life”

Digging deep into the wonders of biology creates an understandable sense of worshipful awe. What should this sense of wonder be directed…

The “engineering” marvel of biology: Bacteria’s flagellar motor and “the essence of life”

Gerald R. Baron

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May 9

Could a fifth dimension solve the measurement problem?

Physicists suggesting a fifth dimension believe the idea resolves many of the most challenging questions of physics. Does it also lead to a…

Could a fifth dimension solve the measurement problem?

Gerald R. Baron

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May 2

A respectful disagreement over the question of “something more”

This is a dialogue with Salvatov who commented on my post about a new film that argues against physicalism. I responded to his objections…

A respectful disagreement over the question of “something more”

Gerald R. Baron

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Apr 28

A Hall of Mirrors: Illusionism Explained

What are we to make of consciousness?

A Hall of Mirrors: Illusionism Explained

Gerald R. Baron

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Apr 17

Will a new science film increase public understanding of physicalism?

A new documentary film explaining the failure of materialism may help bring broader public attention to the erosion of confidence in our…

Will a new science film increase public understanding of physicalism?

Gerald R. Baron

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Mar 26

We are more confused than ever about reality

Pioneering American journalist Edward R. Murrow is credited with saying: “Anyone who isn’t confused doesn’t really understand the…

We are more confused than ever about reality

Gerald R. Baron

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Mar 13

From Mindfulness to Godfulness

I used to strongly dislike the term mindfulness. It spoke to me of New Age spirituality, which I considered a kind of vague, empty, and…

From Mindfulness to Godfulness

Gerald R. Baron

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Mar 10

Is physicalism waning as the dominant metaphysical position?

The physicalist metaphysical worldview is increasingly being challenged and is “evolving,” to including realities previously denied. But…

Is physicalism waning as the dominant metaphysical position?

Gerald R. Baron

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Mar 7

A scientist proposes how universal consciousness creates everything

This is a follow-up to the previous post about a scientific and mathematical approach to considering mind, or Mind, producing the material…

A scientist proposes how universal consciousness creates everything

Gerald R. Baron

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Feb 27

Physicist Uses Math to Show How a Universal Mind Creates the Cosmos

A Swedish physicist “flips the script.” Instead of starting from the view that matter is the only thing real and then attempting to explain…

Physicist Uses Math to Show How a Universal Mind Creates the Cosmos

Gerald R. Baron

Gerald R. Baron

Dawdling at the intersection of faith, science, philosophy and theology. Military historian. Author of "It Was My Turn" and "A Fighter Pilot in Buchenwald."

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