Category: Evolution
Summer Seminar on ID Is a Glorious (and Cost-Free) Opportunity
The setting is idyllic — towers of red rock and ponderous pines, and numberless critters, from deer to bobcats to garter snakes (I caught a cute one).
Does Darwinism Meet the Tests of a True Theory?
An example of a now-discarded theory is that of spontaneous generation, a hypothetical process of living organisms developing from nonliving matter.
Orgelian Specified Complexity
I have presented Orgel’s account of specified complexity so readers can decide which they prefer, Orgel’s or the one described in this series.
Specified Complexity and a Tale of Ten Malibus
The validity of these estimates and the degree to which they can be refined can be disputed. But the underlying formalism of specified complexity is rock solid.
Fossil Friday: Piltdown Lizard Was Too Good to Check
It was considered to be “one of the oldest fossil reptiles and one of the very few skeletal specimens with evidence of soft tissue preservation.”