Mike Keas and Paul Nelson on the New Theistic Evolution Book and Common Descent

Episode 1090 January 29, 2018 00:25:42
Mike Keas and Paul Nelson on the New Theistic Evolution Book and Common Descent
Intelligent Design the Future
Mike Keas and Paul Nelson on the New Theistic Evolution Book and Common Descent

Jan 29 2018 | 00:25:42

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Show Notes

On the episode of ID the Future, historian of science Mike Keas interviews philosopher of biology Paul Nelson on his contribution to the important new volume Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique, focusing his discussion on the theory of universal common descent. How do we know it’s true? How would we know if it isn’t? And do our philosophical commitments allow us to listen to the evidence nature provides?

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