Tag: design detection
Design Detection in the New York Times — The Issue of Science Fraud
When the pincer closes around a pattern, intelligent causation is uniquely implicated.
In Critiquing Dembski, Jason Rosenhouse Prioritizes Imagination over Reality
Rosenhouse’s belief in the creative power of evolutionary processes is based not on hard data but on his faith in the philosophy of scientific materialism.
Carl Sagan: “An Intelligence That Antedates the Universe”
It’s the evidence from Sagan’s fiction and other popular writing that is especially provocative.
The Logic of Design Detection
Rational agents often detect the prior activity of other designing minds by the character of the effects they leave behind.
COVID-19 Meets Intelligent Design
To summarize, the authors use a terrible design hypothesis, and make ever-escalating claims of certainty from two weak observations.