Saturday, October 27, 2007

The watchmaker is blind, and the cretinist emperor is naked.



This is a fascinating video which shows that, Paley's hoary old argument notwithstanding, a fully functioning watch could evolve - if there were a population of watches subject to mutation and natural selection.

Obviously it's just a thought experiment, but it convincingly demolishes the cretinist dogma that complexity is prima facie proof that goddidit. If you don't see the video widget, click here.


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