The Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism


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The Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism (Jason Rosenhouse) (z-lib.org)

Cannot be Purchased Without
Intelligence
(Dembski), 137–146,
198–200
non-equilibrium thermodynamics, 265
Oerter, Robert, 250–251, 265
Ofira, Charles, 209–210
orchids, insect attraction mechanism of, 35
order and disorder, entropy and, 240–243,
265
Orgel, Leslie, 161
On the Origin of Species
(Darwin), 1–3,
25–26, 29, 39
outcome assessment
combinatorics, 121–124
in probability theory, 112–117
paleontology
evolution and, 9
genetics and, 54
Paley, William, 47
parallel tracks (tracks 1 and 2)
complex specified information and,
136–137
immateriality of information and,
170–172
in mathematical modeling, 65–74,
112–117
Intelligent Design use of, 147
No Free Lunch theorems and, 197–199
probability theory and, 112–117
Pennock, Robert, 209–210
phenotypes
mathematical modeling and, 78–79
typographic changes in, 91–98
physics
long-term mathematical modeling in,
102–105
mathematical modeling in, 62–65
Pigliucci, M., 17
Plasmodium faliciparum
, Behe’s probability
research using, 153
population genetics, Hardy–Weinberg law
and, 117–121
predictability, probability theory and,
112–117
Price, George McCready, 10
probability distribution, 115–117
event causation and, 136–137
second law of thermodynamics and,
262–264
probability theory
basic principles, 112–117
Behe’s use of, 153
complex specified information, 132–137
counting in, 121–124
creationist discourse and, 6–9
Hardy–Weinberg law, 117–121, 160
improbability and, 124–132
information and, 164–166
irreducible complexity and, 140–142
protein space and, 90
puzzle as example of, 110–112
sample exercise in, 110–112
second law of thermodynamics and,
262–264
threshold of probability in, 142–143
Williams’s use of, 14
projectile motion, mathematical modeling
of, 62–65
protein space
Behe’s probability calculations on, 153
evolutionary process and, 126–132
geometric structure, 161, 185


index 291
information theory and, 184–191
mathematical definition of, 80–83
molecular biology and, 188–191
research sources on, 218–219
truffle analogy and, 86–91
Purdom, Georgia, 175
random mutation, improbability and,
124–132
randomness, natural selection and, 86–91
random variable, probability theory and,
143–146
Ray, Thomas, 209–210
recombination, evolution and, 202–204
recurrent laryngeal nerve, design of, 33
redundancy, evolution and, 42, 45
rejection regions, probability theory and,
143–146
related events, in probability theory,
114–115
religious fundamentalism, evolution and, 4,
9–15
retroviral scars, 24–25
reversibility, in thermodynamics, 230–233
ring species, 28
Rogers, Alan, 33
Roth, Ariel, 125–126
Sarkar, Sahotra, 200–202
Schützenberger, Marcel-Paul, 85, 91–98, 108
science, bad modeling examples in, 74–76
Scopes “monkey” trial, 10
search, 213–215
second law of thermodynamics, 227–233
anti-evolutionism and, 238–243
Asimov on, 264
evolution and, 236–238
Genesis Flood
theory and, 246–251
Intelligent Design revival of, 254–264
Morris on, 251–254
probability distribution and, 262–264
senseless signs of history, 32–33, 35–36, 39,
55–56, 151
flagellum evolution and, 151
sequential additions
complex specified information and,
132–137
irreducible complexity and, 44
Sewell, Granville, 254–264
Shannon, Claude, 167, 171–173, 175, 180,
204–207
sieving variations, natural selection and,
38–39
site-directed mutagenesis, protein space and,
185
Snoke, David, 190–191
solar energy
entropy and, 259–261
evolution and, 251–254
space of possibilities
Dembski’s complexity framework and,
145–146
mathematical definition of, 80–82
metric space, 83
specification
Dembski’s complexity framework and,
140–146, 161
probability distribution and, 136–137
specified complexity, see complex specified
information
stairstep information function, 213–215
statistical hypothesis testing, detachability
theory and, 141
statistical mechanics, 233–236
evolutionary theory and, 262–264
statistics, information and, 180
Stearns, Stephen, 190–191
stepping stones in evolutionary theory,
40–47
Styer, Daniel, 265
syntax, information and, 180
Szathmáry, Eörs, 167–169
Szostak, J. W., 218
Takagi, Yuta, 210–211
technology, thermodynamics and,
262–264
TEM-1 penicillinase, site-directed
mutagenesis, 185
temperature, entropy and, 223–227
theorems, definition of, 179–184
thermodynamics
anti-evolutionism and, 177–179,
238–243, 270–271
entropy and, 223–227
first law of, 227–233

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