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Ontogenetic depth is a pseudoscientific idea proposed in February 2003 by Paul Nelson, an American philosopher of science, young Earth creationist and intelligent design advocate; he is employed by the Discovery Institute.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontogenetic depth | is a | pseudoscientific idea proposed in February 2003 by Paul Nelson | 0.90 | text |
| Ontogenetic depth | is a | sloppily-defined concept with no theoretical support for its validity and no apparent operational utility | 0.90 | text |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to Criticism | Biologist PZ Myers | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to Criticism | Nelson | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to Criticism | Unfortunately | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to Criticism | But | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to Criticism | Myers | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to Criticism | The | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to Criticism | Marcus Ross | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to External links | Nelson | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to External links | Paul | 0.60 | section |
| Ontogenetic depth | related to External links | April | 0.60 | section |
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