Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc?

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Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc?

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RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc?

July 26, 2013 at 10:04 am

The fine-tuning argument is simply backwards - cart before horse.

We are here as we are because the universe is as it is. If it were different, we wouldn't be here.

Skepticism is not a position; it is an approach to claims.
Science is not a subject, but a method.

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Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - July 25, 2013 at 6:47 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 25, 2013 at 6:52 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 25, 2013 at 10:43 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - July 26, 2013 at 1:00 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 26, 2013 at 9:02 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by genkaus - July 26, 2013 at 9:21 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 26, 2013 at 9:55 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 26, 2013 at 10:15 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by genkaus - July 26, 2013 at 11:45 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Neo-Scholastic - July 30, 2013 at 11:57 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by genkaus - July 31, 2013 at 1:50 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 26, 2013 at 9:48 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 26, 2013 at 10:22 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by max-greece - July 26, 2013 at 9:48 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Mister Agenda - July 26, 2013 at 2:48 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Faith No More - July 26, 2013 at 4:04 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 26, 2013 at 5:53 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Mister Agenda - July 29, 2013 at 3:53 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Ryantology - July 31, 2013 at 1:32 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Neo-Scholastic - July 26, 2013 at 1:09 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - July 26, 2013 at 1:17 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Minimalist - July 26, 2013 at 1:15 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by max-greece - July 26, 2013 at 1:46 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by little_monkey - July 26, 2013 at 9:43 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Chas - July 26, 2013 at 10:04 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - July 26, 2013 at 10:42 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 26, 2013 at 10:52 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 26, 2013 at 11:00 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 26, 2013 at 11:27 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 26, 2013 at 11:49 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by max-greece - July 26, 2013 at 12:25 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by downbeatplumb - July 26, 2013 at 12:33 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Mister Agenda - July 26, 2013 at 4:15 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Angrboda - July 26, 2013 at 5:03 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Chas - July 26, 2013 at 6:12 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 26, 2013 at 6:15 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 26, 2013 at 11:04 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 28, 2013 at 1:18 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 31, 2013 at 5:00 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 31, 2013 at 12:12 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by max-greece - July 31, 2013 at 3:51 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Angrboda - July 31, 2013 at 5:36 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - July 31, 2013 at 5:44 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by MindForgedManacle - July 31, 2013 at 10:14 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by little_monkey - August 4, 2013 at 2:04 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by genkaus - August 4, 2013 at 6:12 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - August 4, 2013 at 7:12 pm

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by little_monkey - August 6, 2013 at 9:40 am

RE: Isn't the fine tuning argument ad hoc? - by Anomalocaris - August 6, 2013 at 12:29 pm

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