Tag: abductive reasoning
Three Types of Science: Inferential Science
Kirk Durston explains how such reasoning can be used effectively as we consider the best explanation for the origin of biological information.
Fossil Friday: Discontinuities in the Fossil Record — A Problem for Neo-Darwinism
The fossil record generally documents a discontinuous history of life with sudden appearances of new body plans and new forms of life in saltational events.
How to Discuss Intelligent Design with Friends
There is so much misinformation about the theory of ID that many well-intended people reject not the actual theory but a silly caricature, a straw man.
Stephen Meyer, James Croft: Philosophers Battle Over the God Hypothesis
Croft ultimately had the worse of the argument on substance, as I intend to show over several forthcoming posts.
Artificial Intelligence: Unseating the Inevitability Narrative
World-class chess, Go, and Jeopardy-playing programs are impressive, but they prove nothing about whether computers can be made to achieve AGI.