Tag: mathematics
Design Writ Large: CSC Fellows on “Science, Mathematics, and Technology”
Bill Dembski led by explaining rigorous means to detect design, including a refined understanding of specified complexity.
The Displacement Fallacy: Evolution’s Shell Game
In a shell game, an operator places a small object, like a pea, under one of three cups and then rapidly shuffles the cups to confuse observers.
Feder, Zimmer on the Boltzmann Brain Problem and the Measure Problem
If a grand multiverse contains everything that’s possible, it ends up explaining nothing.
For Christmas, Reading St. Athanasius on the Beauty of the Universe
Besides the prose itself being so pleasing to read, these thoughts reaffirm some of my main reasons for believing this universe is the product of a Mind.
What Does Your Brain Do? And What Can It Not Do?
A surprising result of pioneering neurosurgery was the discovery that some mental processes could be stimulated in the brain but others could not be.