Scientists have been pushing this one for about a century now. While Evolution is at points nearly too ridiculous to merit comment, I’ll humor you. And I really do mean humor. For this post I’ve decided to write on the lighter side, although at the core the idea is serious. The entire foundation for evolution, [...]
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Mutants Can’t Get Girlfriends: Darwin’s Real Black Box
Posted in evolution, tagged behe, bullies, darwin, darwin's black box, dawkins, evolution, girlfriends, middle school, mutants, stephen jay gould, survival of the fittest on November 15, 2008 | 36 Comments »
“You can’t actually see light”
Posted in light, tagged begging the question, dawkins, descartes, metamorphosis, proper function, reliabilism, transitive property, vicious circle, vision on October 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This claim is actually self-defeating – e.g., viciously circular. If we can’t see light, then how did we ever come to know how fast it is going? According to proto-quantum physicist Rene Descartes, every cause has at least as much perfection as its effect (see his “Metamorphosis Five”). What are the effects of light? Well, [...]
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