In The Abstract, It Might Be Tempting To Imagine That Irreducible Complexity Simply Requires Multiple Simultaneous Mutations - That Evolution Might Be Far Chancier Than We Thought, But Still Possible. Such An Appeal To Brute Luck Can Never Be Refuted... Luck Is Metaphysical Speculation; Scientific Explanations Invoke Causes.

-Michael Behe

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In The Abstract, It Might Be Tempting

Michael Behe

In The Abstract, It Might Be Tempting To Imagine That Irreducible Complexity Simply Requires Multiple Simultaneous Mutations - That Evolution Might Be Far Chancier Than We Thought, But Still Possible. Such An Appeal To Brute Luck Can Never Be Refuted... Luck Is Metaphysical Speculation; Scientific Explanations Invoke Causes.

Topic

Serendipity

Luck

Mutation

Since Natural Selection Requires A Function To Select, An Irreducibly Complex Biological System, If There Is Such A Thing, Would Have To Arise As An Integrated Unit For Natural Selection To Have Anything To Act On.

Natural

Select

Arise