Grim’s Hall: One of the Big Questions
“That suggests that there is something else at work — something that (if we view the scale in a way that favors the large scale) appears to be an ordering principle in Nature itself. It could be a unifying principle that explains the rise of life, as well as why the survival principle falls in so nicely with the inorganic ordering principles. That’s just what Aristotle was talking about, and it’s what our modern Christian objectors see also.”