Tag: entropy
The Most Unnatural Thing in the Universe
We usually think of life as the most natural thing there is — blooming plants, flowing water, the cycles of nature.
Physics Envy Is Not Helping Evolutionary Biology
Biology is very different from physics. But if living things are entirely describable by atoms and forces, shouldn’t laws of physics apply to them, too?
Conservation of Information: The History of an Idea
Conservation of information” is a term that appears in both the physics and the computer science literature.
Physicist Eric Hedin on Entropy and the Origin of Life
Physics tells us pretty clearly that mindless nature degrades information; it doesn’t create it. Are there workarounds?
Robin Collins’s “Fine-Tuning for Discoverability” Argument
In November 2000 we each presented at the “Science and Evidence for Design in the Universe” symposium at Yale University.