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Artefakty zwierzęce i pozaziemskie - inteligentnie zaprojektowane?
Animal and Extraterrestrial Artifacts: Intelligently Designed?

Author(s): Loren Petrich
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Instytut Filozofii, Uniwersytet Zielonogórski
Keywords: intelligent design; animal intelligence; extraterrestrials; explanatory filter; genetic program; imprinting; Pavlovian conditioning; operant conditioning; insight learning

Summary/Abstract: Invoking examples from the animal world and analyzing purported evidence of existence of extraterrestrials, author argues that intelligent design theory is not presently rejected because of the scientific community prejudices (as proponents of this theory claim), but because there exist plausible alternative explanations.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 06+07
  • Page Range: 139-153
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish
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