Non Linear Causality

in cause •  7 years ago 
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"Every battle is won or lost before it's ever fought.” -Sun Tzu

Q.) You go to the mall and slip and fall on a slippery floor and break your arm.
What was the cause?

  • wet floor?
  • someone didn’t put a warning sign?
  • taxi driver went wrong way, and you arrived late, and you got there when the floor was wet.
  • bad shoes
  • unawareness
  • there was a mall
  • there was a floor
  • there was a person at a mall
  • an infinite amount of other reasons

A.) Whatever caused the universe to exist was the cause.


Q.) You plant a seed and a tree grows. What caused this?

  • the soil
  • the seed being planted in that particular spot
  • the sun existed to nourish the seed
  • the person planted the seed
  • the previous plant that created the seed
  • the rain
  • an infinite amount of other reasons

A.) Whatever caused the universe to exist was the cause.





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