The Argument from Improbability DEBUNKED

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Timestamps:

00:00 The Argument
2:30 Black & White Fallacy
4:20 Special Pleading Fallacy
6:30 Personal Incredulity Fallacy
8:21 Approached Obliquely
10:27 Conclusion

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References:

1). The Wikipedia entry on the Junkyard Tornado is concise and to the point, explaining not only the Argument from Improbability, but Hoyle's views on abiogenesis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junkyar...

2) The Wikipedia entry on the Ultimate Boeing 747 Gambit puts into perspective and context one of Richard Dawkins' objections of the Argument from Improbability: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultimate_Boeing_747_gambit

3) Freethoughtpedia has a decent summation of the Argument from Improbability and the primary objections against it: http://freethoughtpedia.com/wiki/Argu...

4) The Improbability of God, by Richard Dawkins, covers the Argument from Improbability from various angles: https://www.richarddawkins.net/2014/0...

5) The internet encyclopedia of philosophy's entry on teleological argument for the existence of God covers the Argument from Improbability neatly: https://www.iep.utm.edu/design/

6). The curious case of Roulette in which black turned up 26 times in a row in Monte Carlo, giving rise to what is now known as The Gambler's Fallacy: https://www.roulette17.com/stories/re...

7) The Wikipedia's entry on the Gambler's Fallacy explains the fallacy in detail with examples: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambler...

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