DARWINIAN EVOLUTION AND THE CONCEPT OF INTELLIGENT DESIGN
The article considers the main concepts of Darwin's theory: variability, heredity, struggle for existence, and natural selection. The modern Darwinism is shown not to meet the Karl Popper’s criteria and not to be a truly scientifc theory. The concept of intelligent design of William Paley was developed in the concept of "irreducible complexity" of Michael J. Behe. Negative ethical consequences of Darwinism are discussed. The article addresses teachers and students who are interested in the concepts of modern Natural Sciences.