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^{Granville Sewell
August 30, 2000
Intelligent Design

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A Mathematician’s View of Evolution

_{Granville Sewell
August 30, 2000
Intelligent Design

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When Dr. Behe was at the University of Texas El Paso in May of 1997 to give an invited talk, I told him that I thought he would find more support for his ideas in mathematics, physics and computer science departments than in his own field. I know a good many mathematicians, physicists and computer scientists who, like me, are appalled that Darwin's explanation for the development of life is so widely accepted in the life sciences. Read More ›

^{William A. Dembski
July 1, 1999
Intelligent Design

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The Last Magic

_{William A. Dembski
July 1, 1999
Intelligent Design

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If mathematics is about finding solutions to well-defined problems, then philosophy is about finding problems in what previously we thought were well-settled solutions. Mark Steiner’s The Applicability of Mathematics As a Philosophical Problem mirrors both sides of this statement, admitting that mathematics is the key to solving problems in the physical sciences, but also asserting that this very applicability of Read More ›

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^{David Berlinski
June 1, 1994
Intelligent Design

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The End of Materialist Science

_{David Berlinski
June 1, 1994
Intelligent Design

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Simply the thing you are shall make you live. Old Spanish Proverb For the moment, we are all waiting for the gate of time to open. The heroic era of scientific exploration appears at an end, the large aching questions settled. An official ideology is everywhere in evidence and everywhere resisted. From the place where space and time are curved Read More ›