Links and Resources on Complexity and Design in Nature

• International Society for Complexity, Information, and Design (ISCID) intends to do the impossible: "... investigates complex systems apart from external programmatic constraints..."
• A more succinct discussion of "interventionism" can be found in a Dembski essay Still Spinning Just Fine: A Response to Ken Miller
• Becoming a Disciplined Science: Prospects, Pitfalls, and Reality Check for ID: a long Dembski talk given at Biola, November 2002.
• A list of Dembski links by Wesley R. Elsberry, a more readable local copy from Feb 2001.
• Is Intelligent Design Testable?, by Dembski on Meta-Views, local copy.
  • Comments by ASA people.
  • Reply by Euginie Scott, local copy
• Intelligent Design Coming Clean, by Dembski, November 17, 2000. local copy
• Glenn Morton's analysis of Dembski's problems at Baylor (ASA list post), local copy
• Excerpts from William Paley's Natural Theology
• A little skeptical, the American Scientific Affiliation. E-mail discussion list Archive index
• More skeptical, Meta-list has articles from all viewpoints (truth is in the mind of the beholder).
• Comments by Yockey on his book Information Theory and Molecular Biology
• Origin of Species, full text
• Jordan Pollack:
  • Slashdot interview Jordan Pollack Answers AI And IP Questions, local copy (without comments).
  • Jordan Pollack's home page
• Santa Fe Instutute.
  • Workshop on Evolution, 1998
  • Interview with McShea
• Karl Sims is responsible for a famous video showing various model creatures constructed from rectangular blocks.
• An alternative view of the story of Galileo: The Galileo Affair .

Calvin College hosted a conference Design, Self-Organization, and the Integrity of Creation on May 24-26, 2001.

List of evolutionary computing sites

• University of Sussex