hubble-ngc7722-potm2601b Type post Author Bruce Gordon Date February 18, 2026 CategoriesCosmologyIntelligent DesignPhysics Tagged , Alex O’Connor, Bayesian reasoning, cosmology, fine-tuning, Hans Halvorson, Humean probabilities, likelihood ratio, Luke Barnes, mathematicians, metaphysics, monotheistic tradition, multiverse, Ned Hall, Nevin Climenhaga, personal beliefs, philosophers, philosophy, plausibility, podcasters, Presbyterians, priors, probability, psychological states, Robin Collins, Sean Carroll, spacetime, subjective inclinations, The Fine-Tuning Argument and Its Cultured Despisers (series), theism, theology, theoretical physicists, Thomas Bayes Framing a Finely Tuned Response to a Chorus of Critical “Carrollers” Bruce Gordon February 18, 2026 Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physics 10 Using Sean Carroll’s criticisms of the fine-tuning argument as a general guide, I propose to address objections to that argument. Read More ›
full-res-for-display-1 Type post Author Bruce Gordon Date February 13, 2026 CategoriesCosmologyPhysicsScientific Reasoning Tagged , Alex O’Connor, atheists, background theory, Bayesian reasoning, constants, cosmologists, cosmology, E. F. Hutton, Eric Hedin, fine-tuning, fingerprints, Friedrich Schleiermacher, galaxies, God of the gaps, gravity, Hans Halvorson, human centrality, Leonard Susskind, Luke Barnes, multiverse, philosophy of science, physicist, quantum mechanics, scientific reasoning, Sean Carroll, The Fine-Tuning Argument and Its Cultured Despisers (series), theism, theists, Victor Stenger The Fine-Tuning Argument and Its Cultured Despisers Bruce Gordon February 13, 2026 Cosmology, Physics, Scientific Reasoning 19 Carroll is a prolific physicist and cosmologist who has been a prominent popularizer of science. Read More ›