Michael Denton on Mathematics and Stardust

I’m not quite sure who Michael Denton is. I’ve read his two books, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis and Nature’s Destiny. It was Crisis that first inspired me to exclaim to myself, How could you have been so stupid as to have been duped into believing this transparent Darwinian-gradualism-and-random-mutation-natural-selection nonsense? In Destiny he presents some remarkable insights, not just about the fine tuning of the laws of physics, but about the remarkably fine-tuned properties of water, the carbon atom, light, and much more, for the eventual appearance of living systems. For Denton’s comments about stardust see here. For his comments on mathematics see here. So far, ID theory has addressed two primary domains: cosmology and biology. However, I believe that … Continue reading Michael Denton on Mathematics and Stardust