The quantum spontaneity of the universe is expressed in a law of nature, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. This outstanding law declares ‘there is no law.’ This is not a paradox. We can more precisely state ‘there is no law that completely fixes the outcomes of every physical interaction, every dynamic event.’ It’s the law. But much of the outcome is lawfully ordered and predictable. Nature is neither inevitably random nor completely lawful and predictable. Quantum spontaneity is only one-half the story. The other half is the regularity and predictability of the universe … The uniquely
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