Tag: physical objects
Physics, Information Loss, and Intelligent Design
Imagine a system where heat flows from a hot region to a cold region under the constraint of the traditional second law of thermodynamics.
DNA as a Clue: How Intelligence Detects Information, and Creates It
Eric Anderson recommends an answer we can give to those who “dig their heels in” and disagree on what information is about.
Why Human Reason Didn’t “Evolve”
Egnor: “Think of the irony: a professor of philosophy, who is paid only to reason, uses reason to argue against reason. Welcome to the bowels of atheist metaphysics.”
DNA as Clue: How Intelligence Detects and Creates Information
What does it mean that there’s information in DNA, and how does this distinguish it from most other physical objects?