RE: Thomism: Then & Now
October 11, 2021 at 12:44 pm
(This post was last modified: October 11, 2021 at 1:02 pm by Neo-Scholastic.)
(October 11, 2021 at 12:13 pm)HappySkeptic Wrote: Order is simply a set of relationships. If there is no order, there cannot be structure to existence, as complexity requires relationships to form. With no relationships, there is no mathematics, no physics, no information, and no intelligence.
Is it fair to rephrase that as follows? The existence of physical reality supervenes on some kind of logically prior and necessary fundamental order?
(October 11, 2021 at 12:13 pm)HappySkeptic Wrote: As far as we know, yes, specific quantum events are uncaused.
So would be fair to say that the potential in the quantum vacuum remains unactualized until it does so for some reason?
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