More Thinking

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Irreducible ComplexityI want to start a new series on Irreducible Complexity. For now, I’ll let the main players involved do the talking and offer my personal thoughts and comments afterwards (although I may ‘sneak’ in a thought here or there). We’ll start with two different [...]

This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series The Argument from DesignWe tend to think of the natural world as a big fish eats little fish type world, a world where each and every creature competes against their fellow creatures in a fierce battle for survival. And while that may be true for [...]

This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series The Argument from DesignWe all take hearing for granted. But to actually hear something isn’t so simple. The problem (as far as I understand it) has to do with how sound is made and how the brain processes information. You see, sound produced in the [...]

This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series The Argument from DesignLet’s return to a simple question that we asked in our previous post: what is it about the natural world that is so impressive? One answer that clearly comes to mind is that biological organisms (aka animals) are highly functional. That is [...]