I also refuse to believe that I was evolved from
a random chance encounter of amino acids and protein in a primordial soup of microorganisms.
Not exact matches
For example, the book examines the problems
encountered when one tries to reconcile statistical sciences, emergent probability and
random chance with a God who is all - knowing.
They are stored in a bunch of
random containers and we never remember which ones are where so
encountering them is totally by
chance.
You can read all of the fairy tales about
random encounters that you want, and spend your time hoping for something wonderful to happen to you - or you can follow the words of French scientist Louis Pasteur who said «
chance favors only the prepared mind.»
A pleasantly diverting bumper - car drama of
chance encounters, new friendships and
random triggers.
One might view Mike's trajectory as a series of
random occurrences or
chance encounters; some might even go so far as to say he was foolish to rely always on a Plan A, instead of looking into alternatives if things did not go the way he planned.
But to think of dérive as a kind of
random stroll dominated by
chance encounters would be to miss Debord's essential point: spaces, by virtue of being inhabited or shaped by humankind, possess their own «psychogeographical contours, with constant currents, fixed points and vortexes that strongly discourage entry into or exit from certain zones.»
And your time is exponentially wasted because every step you take isn't just wasted travel time, it's a
chance for a
random encounter to occur at every mistaken step!
This means that Wakka has a
chance of petrifying enemies with a single hit, which can be used to deal with most of the
random encounters in the game, as you will still get Ability Points from turning monsters to stone.