David-Hume Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date July 12, 2023 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionIntelligent DesignTechnology Tagged , ATP synthase, bacterial flagellum, Cleanthes, David Hume, Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, epiglottis, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, kinesin, matter, mind, molecular machines, nano-technology, Natural Theology (book), nature, Philo, philosophers, William Paley Reconsidering David Hume’s Critique of Design Thinking Robert Shedinger July 12, 2023 Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Technology 7 There is no sense in which we can say that Hume destroyed the intellectual coherence of design thinking. William Paley could already see this in 1802. Read More ›
David Hume Type post Date November 28, 2018 CategoriesBiologyIntelligent DesignScientific Reasoning Tagged , __k-review, Boltzmann brains, Charles Darwin, Cleanthes, clockmaker, cosmic fine-tuning, David Hume, Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Edinburgh, Flying Spaghetti Monster, instinct, intelligent design, Isaac Newton, life, natural theology, Philo, physicists, rationality, Richard Dawkins, software, universe, vitalism, watchmaker Intelligent Design and the Logic of Hume’s Skepticism Science and Culture November 28, 2018 Biology, Intelligent Design, Scientific Reasoning 9 Many remember David Hume as a pioneering freethinker who saw through the superstition and sectarian dogmatism of religion. Read More ›
