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What theory does Dembski use to support his arguments?

  • Probability theory

  • Game theory

  • Chaos theory

  • String theory

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Probability theory is the foundation of Dembski's arguments. He uses it to calculate the probability of a complex system arising by chance. If the probability is extremely low, he argues that the system must have been designed. This is known as the "specified complexity" argument.
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