• Darwin’s Perplexing Paradox : Intelligent Design in Nature 

      Thorvaldsen, Steinar; Øhrstrøm, Peter (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Today, many would assume that Charles Darwin absolutely rejected any claim of intelligent design in nature.However, review of his initial writings reveals that Darwin accepted some aspects of this view. His conceptualization of design was founded on both the cosmological and the teleological ideas from classical natural theology. When Darwin discovered the dynamic process of natural selection, ...
    • Intelligent Design in Historical Perspective 

      Øhrstrøm, Peter; Thorvaldsen, Steinar (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2007)
      The advocates of intelligent design hold that important properties or aspects of nature are intended i.e., that they are the results of intelligent planning and design. In other words, they maintain that some features of cosmos and nature (i.e., the physical universe and the living things) are caused by nonhuman intelligence. Nothing in particular is said about the nature of the designer. ...
    • Learning Analytics Based on Streamed Log Data from a Course in Logic 

      Øhrstrøm, Peter; Thorvaldsen, Steinar; Jakobsen, David (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-08-01)
      This paper describes the analysis of streamed log data generated from the use of two specific e-learning tools in the context of a basic logic course taught and evaluated at Aalborg University, Denmark, during the period from September 2022 to January 2023. The students’ work with the two kinds of basic logic introduced in the course, classical syllogistics and elementary propositional logic ...