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Mind Matters features original news and analysis at the intersection of artificial and natural intelligence. Through articles and podcasts, it explores issues, challenges, and controversies from a perspective that values the unique capabilities of human beings.

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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 08 > elite-publisher-pulls-book-due-to-fake-quote

Elite Publisher Pulls Book Due to Fake Quote

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (872+ words) In an unexpected move, New York University Press has pulled the book Designer Science (September 9, 2025) because a quote that appears critical to its argument was fabricated: From Science & Culture Today: “NYU Press Pulls Anti-ID Book with Fabricated Quote from Michael…...

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mindmatters.ai > t > ai-fiction

Tag: AI fiction

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (31+ words) mindmatters.ai Teading for entertainment alone will become increasingly rare. I expect we will return to a culture where people who read are mainly looking for new ideas....

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mindmatters.ai > t > romance-fiction

Tag: Romance fiction

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (31+ words) mindmatters.ai Teading for entertainment alone will become increasingly rare. I expect we will return to a culture where people who read are mainly looking for new ideas....

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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 07 > horowitch-and-harrington-chime-in-on-the-post-literate-society

Horowitch and Harrington Chime in on the “Post-literate Society”

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (839+ words) Before the printing press, transcribing books was an arduous task, and not many people in society were able to read in the first place. After the press was invented, however, literacy rose substantially, and while reading was still often relegated…...

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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 06 > an-unusual-story-of-everything-review-from-the-uk

An Unusual Story of Everything Review from the UK

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (178+ words) This article by David Klinghoffer is republished from Science and Culture Today. The Story of Everything is available now on Amazon Prime in the U.S., UK, Canada, Mexico, and Spain, with more countries to come. The Telegraph in Britain picked up…...

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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 06 > what-makes-a-thought-start

what makes a thought start?

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (243+ words) This abridged version of my essay first appeared in New English Review What makes good dialogue in a film? For me, good dialogue is like great poetry where the real meaning can sometimes be hidden or disguised beneath the words....

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mindmatters.ai > brief > michael-egnor-three-atheist-scientists-walk-into-a-book

Michael Egnor: Three atheist scientists walk into a book

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (257+ words) Egnor observes, “If there is no free will, everything is an act of nature,” and therefore “morality” can make no claims about anything. It’s an only illusion projected by the meatware of our brains. He also offers a proposal for…...

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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 06 > ai-generated-stories-books-and-more

AI-Generated Stories, Books, and More

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (494+ words) What happens when people use AI to write short stories? Film movies? Compose plays? We don’t have to speculate anymore: We’re watching this unfold today and will most likely have to contend with this sort of practice for the foreseeable…...

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mindmatters.ai > brief > neurosurgeon-michael-egnor-interviewed-about-the-reality-of-the-mind

Neurosurgeon Michael Egnor interviewed on the reality of the mind

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (72+ words) Michael Egnor is being asked to speak in many venues as the result of the publication of his and Denyse O’Leary’s 2025 book, The Immortal Mind. On the MinistryNow program at the Daystar Television Network: On a Spanish language program sponsored…...

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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 05 > orwell-totalitarianism-starts-as-an-internal-mental-state

Orwell: Totalitarianism Starts As an Internal Mental State

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (563+ words) On Saturday, I looked at Matt Johnson’s thoughts on George Orwell’s vital but comparatively unknown 1946 essay, “The Prevention of Literature.” Orwell, famous for Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), wanted to “make political writing into an art.” He was well aware…...