Comments on: JW Montgomery weighs in against Orr http://www.uncommondescent.com/evolution/jw-montgomery-weighs-in-against-orr/ Serving The Intelligent Design Community Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:01:18 +0000 hourly 1 By: centuri0n http://www.uncommondescent.com/evolution/jw-montgomery-weighs-in-against-orr/comment-page-1/#comment-533 centuri0n Tue, 31 May 2005 13:34:47 +0000 http://www.uncommondescent.com/index.php/archives/109#comment-533 I am always amazed at the places the "if it walks like a duck ..." analogy comes up -- and I mean at what levels of discourse. That's not saying, "if you don't use big words, you must not be very smart" (because I think that smart people ought to be able to express themselves in precise but uncomplicated language) but it is saying that it is very instructive to see how the most basic epistemological problems can be exposed by an axiom whose author is anonymous. I am always amazed at the places the “if it walks like a duck …” analogy comes up — and I mean at what levels of discourse. That’s not saying, “if you don’t use big words, you must not be very smart” (because I think that smart people ought to be able to express themselves in precise but uncomplicated language) but it is saying that it is very instructive to see how the most basic epistemological problems can be exposed by an axiom whose author is anonymous.

]]> By: yellow fatty bean http://www.uncommondescent.com/evolution/jw-montgomery-weighs-in-against-orr/comment-page-1/#comment-529 yellow fatty bean Mon, 30 May 2005 20:09:44 +0000 http://www.uncommondescent.com/index.php/archives/109#comment-529 Are there any actual publications in peer-reviewed journals that prove or disprove any testable hypothesis put forth by ID? [Yes, go to www.designinference.com and look at the IDFAQ there (2003) -- that list has increased since. --WmAD] Are there any actual publications in peer-reviewed journals that prove or disprove any testable hypothesis put forth by ID?

[Yes, go to http://www.designinference.com and look at the IDFAQ there (2003) -- that list has increased since. --WmAD]

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