In "Clockwork Science."

Damn this kind of steps on the toes of a post that I was going to make. Anyway, here's a fascinating thread on Erik Benson's blog about related ideas. I haven't read all of it yet but this seems quite interesting if you want to get a bit deeper into it. (PDF) Of course, you could always turn to God...or maybe not. PS 'Critical opalescence' is a lovely phrase isn't it?

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