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Thread: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
Post: RE: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
nbtruthman Wrote: (Yesterday, 09:00 PM)
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In my opinion it is not necessary to fully understand the esoteric mathematical foundations of information theory as it applies to biological information as...
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Thread: The enchanted vision
Post: The enchanted vision
The enchanted vision (https://aeon.co/essays/in-the-beginning-there-was-love-we-can-move-with-its-power)
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Love is much more than a mere emotion or moral ideal. It imbues ...
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Thread: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
Post: RE: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
sbu Wrote: (2024-04-30, 07:37 PM)
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I feel the same. I have tried to get into it a few times, also reading the arguments of some christian biologists who disagree with the Discovery Institute (just ...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
stephenw Wrote: (2024-05-04, 10:38 PM)
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Well you have me going in two directions. Do I defend physicality and the empirical data backing math relations? Or, the kick in the personals with a chal...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
stephenw Wrote: (2024-05-04, 10:38 PM)
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Well you have me going in two directions. Do I defend physicality and the empirical data backing math relations? Or, the kick in the personals with a chal...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
stephenw Wrote: (2024-05-02, 05:22 PM)
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Today modern science has developed a deep understanding of "Bodies" and the abstract term physical. There is no magic in Physiology (note Dr. Noble). Physi...
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Thread: AI megathread
Post: RE: AI megathread
There appear to be some new and very unhealthy trends in LLM AI systems.
Derived from https://futurism.com/internet-horrified-app-cloning-family-members :
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
David001 Wrote: (2024-04-28, 04:24 PM)
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I know you are a fan of The Third Way, so this is for you:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCLRKP9NW8I&t=405s
Please rewind to the start of the video, ...
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Thread: What If Science Took The Paranormal Seriously? : The Super Humanities
Post: What If Science Took The Paranormal Seriously? : T...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vMPISrMyvQ
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Essentia Foundation’s Hans Busstra interviews Prof. Jeffrey Kripal, PhD, who holds the J. Newton Rayzor Chair in Philosophy and Religious Th...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
stephenw Wrote: (2024-04-27, 03:24 PM)
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I am trying to make my peace with the ideas of Bill Dembski. My stance is that living things preform information processing that exhibits intelligence. I m...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
nbtruthman Wrote: (2024-04-23, 11:56 PM)
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functional complex specified information (fsci)
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This term might require [its] own thread...
Have to admit I'm a bit lost on what is exactly being d...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
stephenw Wrote: (2024-04-25, 08:54 PM)
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I would describe mind as an abstraction referring to information processing.
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The trouble with that, is that you can either define information as Shannon ...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
stephenw Wrote: (2024-04-25, 07:34 PM)
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This is a thread pointing to actual prominent thinkers and researchers explaining in detail how RM + NS don't work. I don't get how you come back with a neg...
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Thread: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
Post: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
Very interesting discussion.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8U8QV8HNDg
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Thread: After-Death Communications: New Cases That Bear on the Question of Survival
Post: After-Death Communications: New Cases That Bear on...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5ZhEsWoQnc
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A spontaneous After-Death Communication (ADC) occurs when a bereaved person unexpectedly perceives the deceased person. This ma...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
stephenw Wrote: (2024-04-17, 09:05 PM)
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Not suggested at all in the article - and just my personal claim - is the assertion that information science functionality is in a separate environment from ...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
nbtruthman Wrote: (2024-04-23, 02:27 PM)
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I agree completely. Well put - you spell it out clearly just what all the evidence shows, as indigestable as it is to materialist Darwinists. I think some ...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
I'd like to expand a little about the idea of Complex Specified Information (CSI). Typically we think of CSI as the information contained in protein-coding DNA. However try not to think of that as a l...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
Post: RE: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
nbtruthman Wrote: (2024-04-18, 07:16 PM)
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As for Complex Specified Information (CSI) according to Dembski, I basically agree with his definition, it being "...an "explanatory filter": one can recog...
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Thread: Thoughts are more real than objects
Post: Thoughts are more real than objects
Thoughts are more real than objects (https://www.essentiafoundation.org/thoughts-are-more-real-than-objects/reading/)
Jeremy Dunham, PhD
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Idealism is often regarded as a philosophy ...
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