Description
The Design Argument by Elliott Sober is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical and scientific discussions surrounding the concept of intelligent design. The book delves into the historical foundations of the argument, tracing it back to thinkers like William Paley, who famously compared the complexity of living organisms to a watch requiring a watchmaker. Sober examines how this argument has evolved, particularly in response to Darwin’s theory of evolution, which offers a natural explanation for the diversity and complexity of life. He critically evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of design arguments, discussing how they have been challenged by advancements in biology and the philosophy of science. The book also explores modern debates, including those between proponents of intelligent design and advocates of evolutionary theory.
- Pages: 175
- Genre: Philosophy
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9786222904753
- Persian Title: کتاب برهان نظم اثر الیوت سوبر
