Re: Determinism

From: Robin Faichney (robin@reborntechnology.co.uk)
Date: Wed Apr 04 2001 - 15:13:19 BST

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    On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 06:46:01AM -0400, Aaron Agassi wrote:
    >
    > > > Or is there any example of a confirmed uncaused result? Is the
    > hypothesis
    > > > that there is any such thing, even testable?
    > >
    > > While I'm no expert in the area, it is my impression that the concensus
    > > of opinion among physicists is that such events do occur.
    > >
    >
    > Indeed?

    Yes. Joe recently referred to the example of subatomic entities "winking"
    in and out of existence. I believe there are others.

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