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From: <dfsiemensjr@juno.com>
To: <gmurphy@raex.com>
Cc: <asa@calvin.edu>
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2000 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: dembski review
> One must grant that two copies of the same information produces no
> increase.
No, one doesn't need to grant that. Within Shannon's theory, two copies of
the same sequence yields 1 bit more of information than when it is alone.
As Yockey said, information is a mathematical object. One can't use
semantics to deal with it. One must calculate it.
glenn
Foundation, Fall and Flood
Adam, Apes and Anthropology
http://www.flash.net/~mortongr/dmd.htm
Lots of information on creation/evolution
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