I intend to ask my lecturer "why" did he set an essay asking "why" --but
I'll wait until he's marked the work ;-)
Maybe he thinks that we're bright, and that we can solve the answer to
life, the universe and everything (so he can take the credit)?! Well,
that one _is_ easy... it's 42! [Hitch hikers guide to the Galaxy, Douglas
Adams].
Oh - only kidding if you're reading this Dr. Hudson :-D
On Thu, 18 Dec 1997, mark wrote:
> HI, I just don't get it. Why does an apple fall to the ground, is
> equivalent, IMO, to what caused an apple to fall to the ground. I
> realize that one interpretation of why is purpose but the semantics is
> killing me. How did life begin, why did life begin?
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