orangutan Type post Author Michael Flannery Date September 12, 2023 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , Adam Sedgwick, Alfred Russel Wallace, animal breeding, architect, beauty, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Duke of Argyll, evolution, Heinrich Bronn, Henry Tristram, intelligent evolution, Jerry Fodor, John Duns, Joseph Hooker, Man’s Place in the Universe, Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, orangutan, Plurality of Worlds, Richard Dawkins, Richard Owen, Sarawak Law, sexual selection, Supreme Creator, teleology, teleonomy, Ternate letter, The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication, The World of Life, utility, William Paley, William Whewell For Alfred Russel Wallace, Natural Selection Opened the Door to Teleology Michael Flannery September 12, 2023 Evolution, Intelligent Design 16 Charles Darwin always recognized to some extent the problem of removing all vestiges of intelligent causation from evolutionary processes. Read More ›
coronavirus 2 Type post Author Michael Egnor Date April 7, 2020 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignMedicine Tagged , __k-review, accidents, animal breeding, Aristotle, bats, bootstraps, chaos, Charles Darwin, coronavirus, COVID-19, Darwinism, entropy, evolution, farmer, functional complexity, humans, intelligent design, microbes, natural selection, pandemic, PZ Myers, random variation, teleology Evolution Presupposes Intelligent Design: Case of the Coronavirus Michael Egnor April 7, 2020 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Medicine 5 Undirected natural selection can’t lift itself by its own bootstraps — accidents can’t happen in nature except in a sea of design. Read More ›
orangutan Type post Author Michael Flannery Date August 14, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Adam Sedgwick, Alfred Russel Wallace, animal breeding, architect, beauty, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Duke of Argyll, evolution, Heinrich Bronn, Henry Tristram, intelligent evolution, Jerry Fodor, John Duns, Joseph Hooker, Man’s Place in the Universe, Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, orangutan, Plurality of Worlds, Richard Dawkins, Richard Owen, Sarawak Law, sexual selection, Supreme Creator, teleology, teleonomy, Ternate letter, The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication, The World of Life, utility, William Paley, William Whewell For Alfred Russel Wallace, Natural Selection Opened the Door to Teleology Michael Flannery August 14, 2018 Evolution, Intelligent Design 16 In an excerpt from his new book, Professor Flannery identifies Darwin's principal failing in developing his theory. Read More ›
Civic-Biology 2 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date March 20, 2018 CategoriesBioethicsEvolution Tagged , __k-review, America, animal breeding, Artificial Selection, Caucasian, Charles Darwin, education, Ethiopian, eugenics, Europe, Forbes, heredity, John West, natural selection, Racism, Scopes Monkey Trial, textbook, variation, Wikipedia Wikipedia on Hunter’s Civic Biology David Klinghoffer March 20, 2018 Bioethics, Evolution 3 Of course, there’s a page on the subject, and you guessed it, they deceptively minimize the theme of eugenics and racism in the book. Read More ›