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  • The android could run numbers quicker than any living man and had a decidedly non-mechanistic instinct for having and playing hunches.

    Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011

  • The android could run numbers quicker than any living man and had a decidedly non-mechanistic instinct for having and playing hunches.

    Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011

  • But biological complexity isn't evidence of any "non-mechanistic sort of reality".

    Bunny and a Book 2008

  • Personally, I can't accept a non-mechanistic model because I can't understand it.

    A Third Choice (ID Hypothesis) 2007

  • Personally, I can't accept a non-mechanistic model because I can't understand it.

    A Third Choice (ID Hypothesis) 2007

  • I certainly don't rule out non-mechanistic hypotheses for biogenesis or the origin of the universe – the evidence is simply too weak to be able to rule out any explanation definitively.

    A Telic View of the Universe 2006

  • How do we distinguish mechanistic design from non-mechanistic (creative) design.

    Birth Pangs 2006

  • I certainly don't rule out non-mechanistic hypotheses for biogenesis or the origin of the universe – the evidence is simply too weak to be able to rule out any explanation definitively.

    A Telic View of the Universe 2006

  • Morowitz is not an IDist, but physicists are coming to terms with a non-mechanistic, non-reductionistic view that MIND is as primitive to physical systems as atoms or any subatomic particle.

    The Memory Hole 2005

  • To state that the game development community is uninterested in non-mechanistic forms of creativity, or somehow incapable of thinking about them, seems absurd to me.

    Game Studies at GDC, Part 2 2006

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