William A. Dembski

William A. Dembski is a mathematician and philosopher known for his work in the Intelligent Design movement, which questions traditional evolutionary explanations of life's complexity. He developed the concept of "specified complexity," suggesting that certain features of nature are too intricate and well-organized to have arisen by chance alone, implying an intelligent cause. Dembski's work aims to provide a scientific framework for recognizing signs of design in biology, challenging mainstream evolutionary theory. His ideas are influential in debates about science, philosophy, and the limits of natural explanations for complex biological systems.