In his latest column, Larry Barnett reflects on the laws of nature and the role of chance. He traces our shift from myth to scientific prediction, and the disruption quantum physics brought by introducing uncertainty. His broader argument is that the universe simply behaves as it does, and it falls to human minds to make sense of it, even as unexpected events still obey fixed physical constraints.
Read the full story: Larry Barnett: Chance and The Laws of Nature — Sonoma Valley Sun, Aug 17.
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