On 1/4/05 3:11 AM, "Rosan Chow" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I have said that often cause and effect is indistinguishable, and here
> is an example:
>
> try imagine a knief cutting through an apple, are we seeing cause or
> effect of a cut?
>
> fun, huh?
>
> rosan
> p.s. sorry, i couldn't locate the source of the apple cutting story...i
> have not developed the scholarly virtue of taking meticulous notes when
> reading.
Rosan: Consider the act of cutting (or the knife) the cause and the cut its
effect. If you don't make the distinction you don't apply the concept.
Chuck
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