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Author
Michael Denton

Date
February 3, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Philosophy
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, __cedited, functionalism, history, Nature, science, structuralism}

Two Views of Biology: Structuralism vs. Functionalism

_{Michael Denton
February 3, 2016

Evolution, Philosophy

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A structuralist view suggests the biological realm is undergirded by "crystal-like" primal patterns, specified in the laws of nature. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
January 29, 2016

Categories
Evolution
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, __cedited, Darwin, Darwinism, evolution, Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis, Galápagos finches, nature, Research, science}

What the Galápagos Finches Tell Us About Evolution

_{Michael Denton
January 29, 2016

Evolution

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While Darwin's finches demonstrate that natural selection can generate small degrees of adaptive change, they also reveal sharp limits to the mechanism. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
April 21, 2015

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, Nature, science, Views}

Aristotle Rediscovered: What Exactly Is the "Mechanism" for Intelligent Design?

_{Michael Denton
April 21, 2015

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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Discovery Institute's Chairman of the Board, Bruce Chapman, asks me how the direction in nature's evolution was imparted. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
April 20, 2015

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, science, Views}

A Maze with One Exit: Why Evolution Had No Choice

_{Michael Denton
April 20, 2015

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Our Discovery Institute colleague Bruce Chapman writes to me to ask the following question. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
March 27, 2015

Categories
Intelligent Design
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, Nature, science}

Prometheus Unbound: The Fitness of Nature for Large Trees

_{Michael Denton
March 27, 2015

Intelligent Design, Technology

1}

One of the critical requirements for sustainable fires, sufficiently hot to smelt metal ores, is wood. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
May 10, 2014

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, science}

The Cold Trap: How It Works

_{Michael Denton
May 10, 2014

Intelligent Design

1}

As water vapor ascends in the atmosphere, it cools and condenses out, forming clouds and rain and snow and falling back to the Earth. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
May 9, 2014

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Nature, The Privileged Planet}

Is Earth’s Apparent Design for Life Simply the "Most Severe Case of Observational Bias in the History of Science"?

_{Michael Denton
May 9, 2014

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Astrobiologist David Waltham claims that the only explanation we need to explain our infinite good fortune is anthropic selection or observer bias. Read More ›