Steve, Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle falls into Category 4, not 3. There is a certain relationship between location and velocity under the law of probability, though they are seemingly chaotic. Anthony
--- On Sat, 2/4/11, SteveW <[email protected]> wrote: From: SteveW <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Zen] Why bother with Zazen? Better a Roulette To: [email protected] Date: Saturday, 2 April, 2011, 12:51 PM --- In [email protected], Anthony Wu <wuasg@...> wrote: > > Steve, > Â > ED's question: 'does a dog have Buddha nature?'. > Your answer: 'a dog has cat's nature.' > Â > Take a roulette, for example. How does it work? > Â > 1. There is somebody who sets it in motion and tells it where it stops. Be it > God, Allah, a holy ghost or a twelve-bumi bodhisatva. > You only have to pray to the right prime mover, then you win a million > dollars. > Â > 2. Fate controls everything. No use praying to anybody. > If your birthright is to be a millionaire, you will get it one day. > Otherwise, you have to fight in Afghanistan. > Â > 3. There are no rules or laws in the universe. Everything is in chaos. > By chance, you win or lose a million dollars. > Â > 4. There is 'cause-and-effect' in everything. > Where is the cause-and-effect' of a roulette? How do I win a million dollars? > Â > Anthony > > Hi Anthony. It is late where I am and I am tired. What exactly are you asking > me? I presume that being a well-educated man you do realize that the > Heisenburg Uncertainty Principle has thrown all of our common-sense notions > up in the air. Steve > > >
