Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-lymph!arndt From: arndt@lymph.DEC Newsgroups: net.physics,net.origins,net.religion Subject: \"Chances are . . . .\" Message-ID: <3454@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 5-Aug-85 13:47:24 EDT Article-I.D.: decwrl.3454 Posted: Mon Aug 5 13:47:24 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 6-Aug-85 12:31:41 EDT Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 14 Xref: watmath net.physics:3048 net.origins:2037 net.religion:7329 What are the chances that chance has ever produced anything?? I mean I hear people saying funny things like "the world came about by chance". What are they saying? Isn't 'chance' merely a DESCRIPTION, not a THING to produce anything? Sounds like more pseudo scientific mumbo jumbo to me. Just what IS 'chance'??? Regards, Ken Arndt