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Why Evolutionary Algorithms Cannot Generate Specified Complexity
In my last piece for Metanexus, I asserted that evolutionary algorithms cannot generate specified complexity and motivated this assertion...
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Review of Kenneth Miller’s “Finding Darwin’s God”
I have only met Ken Miller, a professor of biology at Brown University, the once. This was when we...
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Teaching Evolution: Perhaps Unnecessary After All
It is now known all across the country and all over the world: The Board of Education in the...
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The Geese are Flying South: Problems with Darwinian Gradualism
Seen from our earthly abode, they appear as white harmonic formations, gliding across the enormity of the deep blue...
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Selfish Genes and Kindly People
When Alfred Nobel instituted his prizes at the beginning of this century, he set up awards in physics and...
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More Sex
Meta 140. 1999/09/15. Approximately 2350 words. In this posting, we continue our discussion of sexuality, science, andreligion, following-up on...
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Explaining Specified Complexity
In his recent book The Fifth Miracle, Paul Davies suggests that any laws capable of explaining the origin of...
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Descartes’ Triumph
In 1992 when the Western world was trying to celebrate Columbus’s discovery with great fanfare, there were many (legitimate)...
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Philosophy and Sex: Not a Happy Couple
A one-volume history of Western civilization would surely have to have a chapter devoted to sex, marriage, and related...
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The Genesis of the Islamic Scientific Tradition
On the eve of Muhammad’s Prophetic mission, the uninviting and harsh city of Makkahhad little to boast by way...