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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 12:00 AM

God enough

We should see the ceaseless creativity of nature as sacred, argues biologist Stuart Kauffman, despite what Richard Dawkins might say.
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  • Wednesday, November 19, 2008 10:53 AM

    Ideas

    are not a distraction from "being spiritual" . Newton's determinism has evolved so far as to posit that "Fields" are a basic idea in Physics. If Consciousness is a field "thing", that goes far to dissipate the paradoxes in the Western Individualistic ,or alienating, scheme, whether "God" or "Materialism". disigny

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