Category: Evolution
Fossil Friday: Three Dubious New Fossil Insect Orders from Cretaceous Burmese Amber
Apart from this more general critique, are there any implications from these amber insects for intelligent design theory? You bet!
The Panda’s Thumb: An Extraordinary Instance of Design?
Optimizing a structure can sometimes come at the cost of certain design constraints.
Farewell to Daniel Dennett
Dennett noted that Paul Nelson and I were in the audience and would be speaking at Tufts that evening on intelligent design.
Science Paper: Use Artificial Intelligence to Challenge Evolution
The authors conclude, “It seems remote that AI would conclude that it is ‘turtles all the way down’.”
Gould’s Panda Argument Is a Problem for Atheistic and Agnostic Views
Contrary to conventional wisdom, then, Stephen Jay Gould’s panda argument does not provide evidence against intelligent design.