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100 1 _aDembski, William A.,
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245 1 4 _aThe design revolution :
_banswering the toughest questions about intelligent design /
_cWilliam A. Dembski.
260 _aDowners Grove, Ill. :
_bInterVarsity Press,
_cc2004.
300 _a334 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 326-331) and index.
505 _a pt. 1. Basic distinctions. Intelligent design -- Creation -- Scientific creationism -- Disguised theology -- Religious motivation -- Optimal design -- The design argument -- pt. 2. Detecting design. The design inference -- Chance and necessity -- Specified complexity -- The explanatory filter -- Reliability of the criterion -- Objectivity and subjectivity -- Assertibility -- The chance of the gaps -- pt. 3. Information and matter -- Information theory -- Biology's information problem -- Information ex Nihilo --Nature's receptivity -- The law of conservation of information -- pt. 4. Issues arising from naturalism. Varieties of naturalism -- Interventionism -- Miracles and counterfactual substitution -- The supernatural -- Embodies and unembodied designers -- The designer regress -- Selective skepticism -- The progress of science -- pt. 5. Theoretical challenges to intelligent design. Argument from ignorance -- Eliminative induction -- Hume, Reid and signs of intelligence -- Design by elimination versus design by comparison -- The demand for details : Darwinism's Tu quoque -- Displacement and the no free lunch principle -- The only games in town -- pt. 6. A new kind of science. Aspirations -- Mechanism -- Testability -- The significance of Michael Behe -- Peer review -- The "wedge" -- Research times -- Making intelligent design a disciplined science.
650 0 _aIntelligent design (Teleology)
_vMiscellanea.
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip049/2003020589.html
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