irremediable complexity – Uncommon Descent

The latest Darwinian obfuscation: “Unnecessary complexity”

Possibly, the most productive aspect of Darwinism in these times is the minting of new terminology to try to paper over the plausibility gap.

bornagain77 As to: Bruce Gordon: In Quantum Physics, “Reality” Really IS What We Choose To Observe - April 20, 2021 Excerpt:... – Bruce Gordon: In quantum physics, “reality”...
kairosfocus VL & JVL, in effect the question is what sufficient reason do you have to hold or suggest that the... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
kairosfocus VL, 75: A first clip, to EDTA: 1. “Let t represent today, D the collection of all days prior to... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
William J Murray EDTA: I just wanted to add, there are personal experiments one can conduct under IRT (formerly MRT) in order to... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
William J Murray Marfin @109 said: WJM- Sorry last post reads like I am under them influence. The point I was trying to... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
William J Murray Seversky @99 asks a couple of the best questions about IRT (formerly MRT) I've ever come across. The first is... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
Marfin WJM- Sorry last post reads like I am under them influence. The point I was trying to make is that... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
Bob O'H In case anyone is interested, this is the paper. – From a research paper: “It’s amazing...
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martin_r "The rise of 'pseudo-AI': how tech firms quietly use humans to do bots' work" "It’s hard to build a service... – At Academic Influence: Jed Macosko interviews...
Marfin WJM- If what you now believe about what quantum physics proves , is that not a past action ( experimental... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
polistra Particles are an unnecessary entity. When you stick with waves, no paradoxes. And of course there is no observation apart... – Bruce Gordon: In quantum physics, “reality”...
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Viola Lee ET writes, "Viola and JVL are talking about one thing and the rest are talking about something else." Yes, this... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
Karen McMannus We can count units of time from a point in time. In order for infinite past to have meaning, you'd... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
William J Murray EDTA said: What I need is direct, personal evidence that only MRT could explain. That would be sufficient motivation to... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
ET Isn't the point how can we get here, now if the past was infinite? And that we wouldn't be here... – Coyne Believes a Version of "Turtles...
ET The similarities are due to a common design and the differences are due to different design requirements required for differing... – Common Descent, Common Design, and ID
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