{"id":40928,"date":"2022-11-30T06:09:53","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T14:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idthefuture.com\/?p=40928"},"modified":"2024-10-15T14:00:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T21:00:38","slug":"1681","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idthefuture.com\/1681\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Designed Body: \u201cIrreducible Complexity on Steroids\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On today\u2019s <strong>ID the Future<\/strong>, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1637120206\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Your Designed Body<\/a><\/em> co-author and physician Howard Glicksman talks with host and neurosurgery professor Michael Egnor about Glicksman\u2019s new book, co-authored with systems engineer Steve Laufmann. Glicksman walks through a series of systems in the human body that are each irreducibly complex, and are each part of larger coherent interdependent systems. As Glicksman puts it, the human body is \u201cirreducible complexity on steroids.\u201d How could blind evolutionary processes, such as neo-Darwinism\u2019s joint mechanism of natural selection working on random genetic mutations, build this bio-engineering marvel? <em>Your Designed Body<\/em> makes the case that it couldn\u2019t. It\u2019s not even close. What is required instead is foresight, planning, and engineering genius.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On today\u2019s ID the Future, Your Designed Body co-author and physician Howard Glicksman talks with host and neurosurgery professor Michael Egnor about Glicksman\u2019s new book, co-authored with systems engineer Steve Laufmann. Glicksman walks through a series of systems in the human body that are each irreducibly complex, and are each part of larger coherent interdependent systems. 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