[MD] Dawkins a Materialist

[David M]

Yes

David M

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> [David M]
>
> And I wonder whether there is anything much
> different about so-called inanimate
> behaviour when we take a look
> at just what an active, buzzing,
> changing sort of stuff it is.
> The mechanistic, static and extended
> notion of matter, is found to be formed
> only when energies counteract each other
> to form certain stabilities and repeating
> patterns. What else is the frenzy
> of protons, neutrons and electrons trapping
> each other in a sort of prison -that
> we call an atom?
>
> [Case]
> Exactly, when all of the counteracting forces cancel each other out, small
> differences in balance or small unrelated forces become important. I think
> of this as rounding error but the effect is that small probabilities take 
> on
> a deciding role.
>
> The importance of response-ability is that as complexity increases a 
> greater
> number of responses becomes possible.
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