

Stephen Meyer & Ben Shapiro Discuss the Origin of Information
Sep 18, 2024
Stephen C. Meyer, a philosopher of science renowned for his insights on the origin of information, joins Ben Shapiro, a prominent political commentator. They delve into the perplexing origin of life, challenging the RNA world hypothesis and discussing the necessity of intelligent design. The duo critiques neo-Darwinism, advocating for a fresh approach in evolutionary biology. They also explore the philosophical implications of fine-tuning and the limits of multiverse theory, pondering the role of intelligence in life's origins.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Origin of Life: Complexity and Information
01:39 • 6min
Rethinking Evolution: Neo-Darwinism and Beyond
07:11 • 16min
Exploring the Distinction Between Meaningful and Shannon Information
23:09 • 2min
Exploring the Multiverse Theory
24:58 • 6min
Exploring Religious Backgrounds in Intelligent Design Discussions
31:02 • 2min