Author Archives: David Snoke

Schedule for the November meeting, “Fifty years of science/faith interaction: A Tribute to Bob Newman”

Posted on October 5, 2021 by David Snoke 15 Comments

To register for this event, go to this link. Friday night, November 5. Dinner for full and contributing members. Contact the organizers for details. Saturday, November 6. Venue: Trinity Presbyterian Church, Charlottesville, Virginia. (For directions see this page.) The event … Continue reading →

Astrophysics, Biblical Interpretation, Ethics, Events

Book Review: An engineering approach to fiction?

Posted on August 31, 2015 by David Snoke Leave a comment

Diary of a Robot, by Lewis Jenkins, (available at Lulu)  clearly bears the stamp that its author has a long history doing engineering in high-tech firms. The book revolves around the question: what is a “good” robot? If I am an engineer and … Continue reading →

AI, Ethics, Mind and Brain, Reviews

Book Review: Evolution 2.0 by Perry Marshall

Posted on July 27, 2015 by David Snoke 2 Comments

Evolution 2.0, by Perry Marshall. Available on Amazon.com Perry Marshall is a well known, successful expert on internet marketing, and his career has included developing new algorithms and paradigms in business and market analysis.  For several years, he has been involved … Continue reading →

Darwinism, Genetics, Intelligent Design, Reviews

Book Review: Mind and Cosmos, by Thomas Nagel

Posted on February 22, 2014 by David Snoke 2 Comments

Review of Mind and Cosmos, by Thomas Nagel (Oxford University Press, 2012) Thomas Nagel is the bad boy of modern philosophy, because he has gone on record, as a full professor at a major university, saying that the proponents of … Continue reading →

Darwinism, Intelligent Design, Materialism, Mind and Brain, Reviews , ,