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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (591908)7/17/2004 2:32:00 PM
From: TideGlider  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
Yes, you endeavor to Grok in fullness. ;) Random chaos? Hardly possible as everything is simply a matter of reaction and measurable. The only unknown being the extent of our ignorance.

I am sure the first witness of a geyser saw apparent and random chaos, until it was noted to be a timed effect and measurable. In the case of Old Faithful, it was observed to be the exact opposite.

Their is no limit to our ignorance. Socrates through Einstein have commented on that and I am certain many others. Hardly profound thought. We just don't know a whole hell of a lot. ;)

In order to have random chaos, something would have to come from nowhere and introduced to somewhere. Since nothing can come from nowhere, nothing is random. It only appears in such ways while examining small samplings.
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