Published debate record
3 eligible one-on-one scorecards. Average published score: 75.3/100. Scores describe these debates, not the person's overall ability or worth.
Keith Ward vs Michael Ruse: Mind, Consciousness, and God · 2013
Ward presents a cumulative mind-first theism, while Ruse argues that shared mysteries and experiences remain naturally explicable and metaphysically underdetermined.
Keith Ward: 80 · Michael Ruse: 82. Scores assess the reasoning in this debate.
Keith Ward vs Daniel Dennett: Are We More Than Matter? · 2019
Ward defends irreducible consciousness, value, identity, and agency; Dennett answers through evolved computation, higher-level explanation, emergent purpose, and compatibilist control.
Keith Ward: 76 · Daniel Dennett: 83. Scores assess the reasoning in this debate.
Keith Ward vs Stephen Law: Does God Exist? · 2015
Law’s evidential and symmetry challenges outscored Ward’s carefully limited mind-like theism, especially on suffering, hypothesis discrimination, and experiential reliability.
Keith Ward: 70 · Stephen Law: 85. Scores assess the reasoning in this debate.