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Tag: methodological pluralism

Science Education IconScience Education
David Klinghoffer
December 17, 2023, 2:42 PM

Recognizing the Scandal in the Universities — Will It Extend to Origins Science?

The regime of methodological naturalism is affirmative action for scientific ideas.

Intelligent Design IconIntelligent Design
Andrew McDiarmid
December 7, 2023, 11:28 AM

William Whewell: Statesman of Science

Are there natural limits to biological change? Is the evidence for design in nature well founded?

Intelligent Design IconIntelligent Design
Andrew McDiarmid
December 6, 2023, 7:01 PM

When Natural and Super-Natural Explanations Work Hand in Hand

Methodological naturalism is the idea that scientists may only invoke unintelligent causes for nature’s history.

Philosophy of Science IconPhilosophy of Science
Paul Nelson
September 22, 2014, 11:47 AM

Methodological Naturalism: A Rule That No One Needs or Obeys

The only real motivation for holding to MN is to keep the bad guys at bay, as an all-purpose "Press Button in Case of Emergency" defeater for ideas like intelligent design.

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