Some Recent Critiques of Dembski's Work

Haggstrom, Olle. "Intelligent Design and the NFL Theorems", Biology and Philosophy 22:2 (2007), pp. 217-230.

Olofsson, Peter. "Intelligent Design and Mathematical Statistics: A Troubled Alliance", Biology and Philosophy 23 (2008), pp. 545-553.

See also "Probability, Statistics, Evolution, and Intelligent Design", Chance 21:3 (2008), pp. 42-45 by Olofsson.

2 comments:

MC said...

Don't forget this one, mate:

Wesley Elsberry & Jeffrey Shallit (forthcoming), "Information Theory, Evolutionary Computation, and Dembski's 'Complex Specified Information'", Synthese.

E&S argue that "Dembski's work is riddled with inconsistencies, equivocation, flawed use of mathematics, poor scholarship, and misrepresentation of others'
results. As a result, we believe few if any of Dembski's conclusions can be sustained."

exapologist said...

Thanks for the reference, MC!

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