Halper and Meyer on Inscrutable Dice and Cosmological Fine-Tuning

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Phil Halper has argued against a position that no one holds, and his argument as a whole lays claim to the very capacity his objection denies. Source
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Summer Seminars on Intelligent Design Are FREE but the Application DEADLINE Approaches

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In the shadow of 14,000-foot Pikes Peak, we’ll meet and learn from the top scientists and scholars in the ID community. Source
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Specified Complexity as a Unified Information Measure

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The most important take away here is that specified complexity makes Shannon information and Kolmogorov information commensurable. Source
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