Articles about Fine-Tuning of the
Universe
The Talk.Origins Archive Post of the Month: June 1998
Anyway, the existence of "fine-tuning"
in the universe (in the sense of various parameters being
narrowly balanced to produce life) is well known among the ...
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CI301:
The Anthropic Principle
If the universe is fine-tuned
for life, why is life such an extremely rare part of it? Many
fine-tuning claims are based on numbers being the "same
order of ...
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CI302:
Fine-tuning for discovery
Many people, for example, cannot seem
to comprehend that the question "What is outside the universe?"
is meaningless. Quantum mechanics and relativity are ...
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Intelligent Design: Humans, Cockroaches, and the Laws of Physics
Similarly, the "fine-tuning"
of the constants of physics, said to be so unlikely, could very well
have been random; we just happen to be in the universe ...
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Information Theory and Creationism: William Dembski
It is CSI that for cosmologists
underlies the fine-tuning of the universe, and which
the various anthropic principles attempt to understand (cf. ...
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Debunking Gentry's "New Redshift Interpretation" Cosmology
"Fine tuning", The NRI can
reproduce observed features of the universe only by adjusting
parameters in the model by hand. For example, it gets the right
...
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The Talk.Origins Archive: 2004 Feedback
Why isn't the universe all
warm? Kudos and a question unanswered. Determinism and
responsibility. ... "Fine-tuning" of physical
constants? ...
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The Talk.Origins Archive Post of the Month: May 2001
Perhaps small quantum fluctuations in
the early universe got amplified as the ... claims
that the ekpyrotic scenario has severe fine-tuning
problems. ...
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TalkOrigins Archive - Feedback for July 2000
Its author, Nathan Urban, specifically
states that naturalistic theories of fine-tuning in
our universe "don't require a 'multitude of universes' or
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Kansas Evolution Hearings: Warren Nord and Mustafa Akyol
There is a fierce debate raging about
whether or not there's fine tuning in the ... we would
still believe the earth was the center of the universe,
...
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TalkOrigins Archive - Feedback for October 1998
Origins June 1998 Post of the Month:
Nathan Urban discusses probability and the "fine-tuning"
of the universe. The General Anti-Creationism FAQ: Jim Merritt
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www.talkorigins.org/origins/feedback/oct98.html
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TalkOrigins Archive - Feedback for September 2004
Here is a fine example: The
simple statement "There are no transitional fossils", ...
does the universe need any "fine-tuning" for
our benefit? ...
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Not a Free
Lunch
We see then that Dembski's argument
from fine-tuning of fitness ... Certainly,
there would be no life if the Universe did not have
reasonably regular laws. ...
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TalkOrigins Archive - Feedback for February 2004
It provides numerous evidence to
support that there was certain "fine tuning" of the
universe at different times, that would normally require a
breaking in ...
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TalkOrigins Archive - Feedback for June 2005
It proposes that the universe
has expanded over time from a state of ... many parts of the
body and others which fine-tune such controls to
smaller areas. ...
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The Solar
FAQ: Solar Neutrinos and Other Solar Oddities
How fine did the fine-tuning
have to be? We know that life could form and survive ...
Zeilik, Michael (1994) The evolving universe, 7th ed, New
York: Wiley ...
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TalkOrigins Archive - Feedback for February 2006
... in fine-tuning
arguments), psychology (re origins of consciousness and ...
It is as factual an explanation of the universe as the atomic
theory of ...
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Kansas Evolution Hearings: William Harris and Charles Thaxton
But in addition it's part of what
became known later as the fine tuning problem of the
universe. All the physical constants have to be just so in order
to ...
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Genetic Algorithms and Evolutionary Computation
(Rather than fine-tune
any characteristics of the laser beam directly, ... on the
same conclusion: an Earth and a universe many billions of
years old, ...
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Kitzmiller v. Dover: Day 1, AM: Opening arguments, Kenneth R. Miller
... the thesis posited by
intelligent design theorists gains greater strength when seen in a
larger context, whether the fine-tuning of the universe
which ...
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