Re: Design-for-self-assembly and intervention

Bill Hamilton (hamilton@predator.cs.gmr.com)
Fri, 2 Feb 1996 13:40:15 -0500

>Of course, all of this is very speculative at present. If Goodwin
>is correct, I personally would find this scenario strongly
>suggesting design. Is the view of designing a phase space which
>contains organisms as strange attractors really so different from
>designing the organisms themselves?

I don't see that it's very different at all. My only caveat would be that
I wouldn't want to end up with an essentially deist scenario. God may not
need to intervene in creation. But I believe He does for His good
pleasure.

Bill Hamilton | Chassis & Vehicle Systems
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Bill Hamilton | Chassis & Vehicle Systems
GM R&D Center | Warren, MI 48090-9055
810 986 1474 (voice) | 810 986 3003 (FAX)
hamilton@gmr.com (office) | whamilto@mich.com (home)