curves – Uncommon Descent

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Jonathan Bartlett: Scrutinize evolution claims that depend on curves

Curves often don’t do what people claim.

Barry Arrington PyrrhoManiac1 @ 8 Nope. You evaded the OP. Not surprising. The OP asserts that materialism cannot account for intentionality. You... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
Barry Arrington Chuck. at some point you will have to come up with a testable alternative Nope. If my goal is to... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
chuckdarwin BA/6 Materialism is false whether or not some other proposition is true. However, at some point you will have to... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
JVL Bornagain77: You see Sev, in order to even be able to differentiate beliefs that are real from beliefs that are... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
Origenes Querius @50 Ori: In the video, it is claimed that large objects are not informationally isolated and therefore are in... – L&FP, 65: So, you think you...
relatd Ba77, "You see Sev, in order to differentiate beliefs that are real from beliefs that are illusory, you must first... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
bornagain77 Sev, you tried the “change the subject” trick. But the catastrophic epistemological failure inherent in your materialism, which Barry highlighted,... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
Querius William J Murray @40, If the nature of reality is that it reflects back at you that which is the... – L&FP, 65: So, you think you...
Querius Origenes @36, However, no doubt you are aware, there are larger objects that show quantum effects and are not informationally... – L&FP, 65: So, you think you...
Origenes PM1 @8 Naturalists would insist that brains and livers have different biological functions: the function of the liver is to... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
AnimatedDust BA @7: Good advice. And he does it all the time. – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
relatd Andrew at 6, Sev wishes he was in the Planet of the Apes movie. – Claim: Language originated in hand gestures....
relatd PM1 at 8, Complex functional specified information is a description not an addition. The question is: How did that information... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
relatd Tgpeeler at 1, Intellectual degeneracy does not appear everywhere in the culture. If it did then nothing would get done. – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
PyrrhoManiac1 It's easy to define a view as being so absurd that no sane person would accept it. Naturalists can do... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
Barry Arrington Animated Dust, you fell for Sev's "change the subject" trick. Don't do that. – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
Barry Arrington Seversky, Wrong. Your materialism fails because it is self-referentially incoherent. You insist that I need to prove something else is... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
AnimatedDust Sev @ 3: but for peer reviewed studies on NDEs: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6172100/ There are many more, but you won't read them... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
Origenes Barry's argument from intentionality (aboutness) is extremely challenging for materialism. The other day PM1 referred me to a paper by... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
Seversky Show us an immaterial or disembodied consciousness and you may have a case, otherwise this is just another example of... – The Very Act of Affirming Materialism...
bornagain77 Here is a link to the full debate on Perry Marshall's site: Denis Noble Debates Richard Dawkins (full video) https://evo2.org/denis-noble-debates-richard-dawkins-full-video/ – Denis Noble debates Richard Dawkins: Is...