Stephen C. Meyer Philosopher of Science
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Darwinism

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Stephen C. Meyer
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January 10, 2014
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The Cambrian Explosion and the Combinatorial Problem

Stephen C. Meyer
January 10, 2014
Research and Analysis
We count on scientists to tell us what they know and don’t know—not just what they want us to hear. But when it comes to the contentious issue of the evolution of life on earth, spokesmen for official science are often less forthcoming than we might wish. Read More ›
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Michael Ruse on Think Tank with Ben Wattenburg Show
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Stephen C. Meyer
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October 19, 2006
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Debate With Michael Ruse on Ben Wattenberg’s Think Tank (PBS)

Stephen C. Meyer and Michael Ruse
October 19, 2006
Appearances, Debates

Ben Wattenberg moderates this matchup with Darwinist Michael Ruse, who was also featured in the movie Expelled.  This debate gets into the philosophical implications of design and Darwinism and the distinctions between the scientific evidence and the implications for both theories. Part 1 Part 2

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Stephen C. Meyer
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October 7, 2008
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A Scientific History and Philosophical Defense of the Theory of Intelligent Design

Stephen C. Meyer
October 7, 2008
Research and Analysis
What is this theory of intelligent design, and where did it come from? And why does it arouse such passion and inspire such apparently determined efforts to suppress it? Read More ›
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Stephen C. Meyer
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September 10, 2003
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Laws, Causes and Facts

Stephen C. Meyer
September 10, 2003
Critique and Response
Establishing a rigid line of demarcation is especially difficult in the vexing world of origins research. So I appreciate Professor Ruse’s drawing our attention to what is perhaps a false dichotomy. Read More ›
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Stephen C. Meyer
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October 16, 1989
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“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” In Biology Instruction

Stephen C. Meyer
October 16, 1989
Commentary
All across the country-from Maine to California, from Virginia to Washington state-school boards, teachers and parents have begun to defy the expertise of professional science educators. Many are now insisting that students to gain access to scientific information challenging the contemporary Darwinist account of biological origins. Read More ›