Hi, After a lengthy absence I now have more time to spend on my evolution interests. I've recently been repairing broken links on my web site and have...
Thanks Davin - it's nice to know you're still around too! I've a heap to do on site maintanance, research to do on web pages in the pipeline, but I also should...
From: "John Latter" <jorolat@...> ... New member; greetings. I'm glad to find the site, as we have common interests. I have an article that I try to ...
"Segmentation and Vertebrate Origins" - very interesting stuff Cliff and from a number of perspectives! I've only read as far as the end of The Appendicular...
Hi again Davin, Just had a further thought - would you like me to add your site to my Reciprocal Links page? If so just send a couple of lines description and...
Hi Warren, Well I certainly am interested in the both the development and (especially) the /testing/ of any evolutionary mechanism. In the current Intelligent...
From: "John Latter" <jorolat@...> ... It's all about one simple thing: simple multiplication of bodies to form trains of identical organisms living as...
From: "warrenbergerson" <warrenbergerson@...> ... You must have some inkling of the kinds of evolution and the kinds of testing you envision. Have you...
I don't have much evo stuff on that site right now. It's a site for my Yoga and Martial Arts students mostly. But thanks. I'll let you know if I put up evo...
I think I've got the basic idea Cliff, I'm now up to the end of 'Verification' and one statement which (rightly or wrongly) struck a chord is: "Since the...
I'd like encourage everyone on this listserv to consider contributing brief entries to the ISCID encyclopedia on topics of interest. Not only does this...
From: "John Latter" <jorolat@...> ... The Darwinian paradigm of gradually increasing complexity keeps people from giving my model consideration. But it's...
That's certainly food for thought Micah and thankyou for posting the information. One question I would like to ask, can an entry be subsequently edited? (er,...
First, let me say that I am glad to find people interesting in discussing predictive hard science theories. My personal interests are as much focused on the...
Quote John Latter: One area I want to address in a future article is how cultural conditioning also leads to evidence being disregarded (or not being seen in...
Fortunately, in science, if we choose the wrong direction (theory), there is no fooling Mother Nature. Experiments show we are wrong or logic, or some other...
Davin, That is what should happen in theory and it is what happens when participants produce testable predictive theories and follow the rules of open,...
Yes, science has its share of drunk-inspired speculation, but those are not scientific theories yet. I'd say they are speculative research programmes. I took...
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It's 'good fun' to read something original too Cliff! I hadn't considered linking implying support. As far as my website is concerned my initial motivation was...
If you mean the members list at the group Davin then the settings allow members to make their own entries (its better if people use their own words! - though...
Quote: You are talking about scientific speculation, religion, and bar-room drunk inspired pseudo-wisdom, that become pseudo-scientific theories. In the Press...
I am a proponent of intelligence-based, goal-directed predictive theories. Such theories are based on identifying intelligence-based goal-directed causal...
Quote: No, what I am talking about are `theories' that obtain apparent consensus status as a result of a peer review process. Yes, we agree. The problem with...