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"Chaos is one of the most unwelcome discoveries of science." (the video, Part 3/6, cca 7:10) Why are the still saying that? When I first read about determinist
by TomasSedovic 17y ago
"Chaos is one of the most unwelcome discoveries of science." (the video, Part 3/6, cca 7:10)
Why are the still saying that? When I first read about deterministic chaos in the James Gleick book [1], I almost wept with joy and awe. It opened my eyes and made complete sense.
[1] Chaos: Making a New Science (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos:_Making_a_New_Science http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos:_Making_a_New_Science)
- redcap 17y agoIt makes sense in the background of a clockwork universe that the video was going on about - it was a kick in the pants to a whole lot of rigid thinking. A bit of hyperbole, but it apparently rocked the scientific boat.