The Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism
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The Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism (Jason Rosenhouse) (z-lib.org)
Darwin’s Black Box
(Behe), 40–47 Darwin’s Doubt (Meyer), 108, 129–132, 272–273 Davies, Paul, 161, 174 Dawkins, Richard, 25–26, 34, 138–140, 161, 170–172 on second law of thermodynamics and evolution, 236–238 weasel experiments of, 191–195, 213–215 Dembski, William, 132–146, 172 criticisms of, 139, 201, 219 on information, 211–217 intelligent design and, 216–217 mathematical rhetoric used by, 268–269 on natural selection, 202–205 No Free Lunch theorems and, 198–200 The Design Inference (Dembski), 135 The Design of Experiments (Fisher), 142–143 The Design Revolution (Dembski), 172 detachability, Dembski’s concept of, 141, 145–146 discontinuous function, graphical representation of, 70–73 Discovery Institute, 162 DNA replication genetic information and, 173 human language compared to, 179–184 Dobzhansky, Theodosious, 26–27, 109 Dryden, D. F., 218–219 duplication, genetic information and, 174 Earth, age of, models for calculating, 74 ecology, development of, 2 Eddington, Arthur, 221–223 Eden, Murray, 85–91, 108, 184–185 The Edge of Evolution (Behe), 153 embryology, evolution and, 26–27 emigration, in population genetics, 120–121 energy entropy and, 227–233 law of conservation of, 229 energy conversion mechanism, Morris’s concept of, 251–254 index 287 engineering comparisons in evolutionary discussions, 35–36, 41, 55 entropy anti-evolutionism and, 238–243, 254–264 basic principles of, 223–227 compensation theory and, 257–261 evolution and, 236–238 Morris’s discussion of, 251–254 order and disorder and, 240–243, 265 reversibility and, 230–233 solar radiation and, 250–251, 259–261 thermodynamics and, 221–223, 232 environmental change, evolution and, 42 epidemiology, evolutionary theory and, 51 estimation errors, in bad mathematical modeling, 75 ethological research, 50–51, 56 Euler, Leonhard, 58–65, 82 Eulerian cycle, 69–73 Eulerian walk, 58–65, 67–69 event probability, estimation of, 114–115 evolutionary computation, 51, 91–98 evolutionary convergence, 14, 18 evolutionary theory computer simulations of, 207–211 Dawkins’ weasel experiments and, 191–195 evidence for, 22–27 experimental confirmation of, 207–211 Hardy–Weinberg law in, 117–121 hierarchial view of, 2 highway design example of, 31–32 mathematical modeling of, 9–15, 84–86 mutationism school and, 243 No Free Lunch theorems and, 200–202 process of, 19–22 scientific consensus on, 4 second law of thermodynamics, 236–238 theory of, 1–3 The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved, in 50 Arguments (Williams), 10 Ewert, Winston, 211–217 exaptation, flagellum evolution and, 152 eye development evolution and, 54 homology and, 37–38 Ulam’s discussion of, 101–102 Fernandez, Jorge, 183–184 Ferrada, Evandro, 188–191 fine-tuning, natural selection and, 202–204 first law of thermodynamics, 227–233 Fisher, Ronald, 142–143 fitness function/fitness landscape combinatorial search, 193 evolutionary theory and, 200–202 search algorithms and, 195–198 flagellum complex specific information and, 135, 137–146, 268–269 evolutionary research on, 36, 44, 150–153 irreducible complexity and, 140–142 Thorvaldsen and Hössjer’s model of, 149 force, in physics, 62–65 fossil record complex structures and, 36 evidence for evolution in, 22–27 transitional fossils, 29 Foster, David, 124–125 fractions, in probability theory, 114–115 frequencies in Hardy–Weinberg law, 118–119 immigration and emigration, 120–121 function evolution and, 44, 140–142 limit of, 70–73 game theory, evolution and, 50–51, 56 gas molecules, statistical mechanics and, 233–236 Gavrilets, Sergey, 82–83 Download 0.99 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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