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347 - Stephen Meyer - Where Darwinism Breaks Down

The Symbolic World

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Humans as the Universe's Knowledge

Humans possess a unique ability to recognize universals among various manifestations, which places them in a significant position. Some perceive humans as the universe knowing itself, denoting that human intelligence reflects universal intelligence. This view suggests that humans represent the pinnacle of intelligence in the created world, thereby showcasing the universe's own intelligence. The analogy is drawn that just as a body's parts contribute to the intelligence of the whole person, human intelligence signifies universal intelligence. This perspective challenges the distancing of atheists from acknowledging humanity's role within the cosmos.

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