TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dembski,William A.
TI  - The design revolution: answering the toughest questions about intelligent design 
SN  - 0830823751 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - BS 652 .D46 2004
U1  - 124 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Downers Grove, Ill.
PB  - InterVarsity Press
KW  - Intelligent design (Teleology)
KW  - Miscellanea
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-331) and index;  	pt. 1. Basic distinctions. Intelligent design --
Creation --
Scientific creationism --
Disguised theology --
Religious motivation --
Optimal design --
The design argument --
pt. 2. Detecting design. The design inference --
Chance and necessity --
Specified complexity --
The explanatory filter --
Reliability of the criterion --
Objectivity and subjectivity --
Assertibility --
The chance of the gaps --
pt. 3. Information and matter --
Information theory --
Biology's information problem --
Information ex Nihilo --Nature's receptivity --
The law of conservation of information --
pt. 4. Issues arising from naturalism. Varieties of naturalism --
Interventionism --
Miracles and counterfactual substitution --
The supernatural --
Embodies and unembodied designers --
The designer regress --
Selective skepticism --
The progress of science --
pt. 5. Theoretical challenges to intelligent design. Argument from ignorance --
Eliminative induction --
Hume, Reid and signs of intelligence --
Design by elimination versus design by comparison --
The demand for details : Darwinism's Tu quoque --
Displacement and the no free lunch principle --
The only games in town --
pt. 6. A new kind of science. Aspirations --
Mechanism --
Testability --
The significance of Michael Behe --
Peer review --
The "wedge" --
Research times --
Making intelligent design a disciplined science
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip049/2003020589.html
ER  -