I found this book by pure chance, and pure change is also one of the topics of this book. Is it pure chance that life looks like we see it? Or are there deeper laws (of mathematics, physics, chemistry, or God) involved we may do not know about? How on earth was life able to create more complex (and ordered) specimen …

One thing I enjoy wenn I fire up my private computer is one of my plasma widgets showing the daily "astronomy picture of the day".  Just today, a dark cloud (mysterious!) that sucks in all the light of the stars behind it. But whooo - maybe it's intelligent? At least more so than some people I know? (I resist the urge …