The Rhetoric of Intelligent Design

Explore the persuasive strategies employed by proponents of Intelligent Design in this thought-provoking lecture from the Royal Tyrrell Museum Speaker Series. Delve into the analysis presented by Christine Shellska, a Ph.D. student from the University of Calgary's Department of Communication, Media and Film, as she examines the rhetorical techniques used to promote this controversial concept. Gain insights into the communication methods and arguments utilized in the ongoing debate between Intelligent Design and evolutionary theory, and develop a deeper understanding of the intersection between science, philosophy, and public discourse.