,BOOK ,,VI #A ,WE >E SEEK+ ! PR9CIPLES &! CAUSES (! ?+S T >E1 & OBVI\SLY ( !M QUA 2+4 ,=1 :ILE "! IS A CAUSE ( H1L? &( GD 3DI;N1 & ! OBJECTS ( MA!MATICS H F/ PR9CIPLES & ELE;TS & CAUSES1 & 9 G5]AL E SCI;E : IS RATIOC9ATIVE OR AT ALL 9VOLVES R1SON+ D1LS ) CAUSES & PR9CIPLES1 M OR LESS PRECISE1 ALL ^! SCI;ES M>K (F "S "PICUL> 2+-"S G5US1 & 9QUIRE 96?1 B N 962+ SIMPLY NOR QUA 2+1 NOR D !Y (F] ANY 4CUS.N (! ESS;E (! ?+S ( : !Y TR1T2 B />T+ F ! ESS;E-"S MAK+ X PLA9 6! S5SES1 O!RS ASSUM+ X Z A HYPO!SIS-!Y !N DEMON/RATE1 M OR LESS COG5TLY1 ! ESS5TIAL ATTRIBUTES (! G5US ) : !Y D1L4 ,X IS OBVI\S1 "!=E1 T S* AN 9DUC;N YIELDS NO DEMON/R,N ( SUB/.E OR (! ESS;E1 B "S O!R WAY ( EXHIBIT+ X4 ,& SIMIL>LY ! SCI;ES OMIT ! "Q :E!R ! G5US ) : !Y D1L EXI/S OR DOES N EXI/1 2C X 2L;GS 6! SAME K9D ( ?9K+ 6%[ :AT X IS & T X IS4 ,& S9CE NATURAL SCI;E1 L O!R SCI;ES1 IS 9 FACT AB "O CLASS ( 2+1 I4E4 6T SORT ( SUB/.E : HAS ! PR9CIPLE ( XS MOVE;T & RE/ PRES5T 9 XF1 EVID5TLY X IS NEI PRACTICAL NOR PRODUCTIVE4 ,= 9 ! CASE ( ?+S MADE ! PR9CIPLE IS 9 ! MAK]-X IS EI R1SON OR >T OR "S FACULTY1 :ILE 9 ! CASE ( ?+S D"O X IS 9 ! DO]-VIZ4 W1 = T : IS D"O & T : IS WILL$ >E ! SAME4 ,"!=E1 IF ALL ?"\ IS EI PRACTICAL OR PRODUCTIVE OR !ORETICAL1 PHYSICS M/ 2 A !ORETICAL SCI;E1 B X W !ORIZE AB S* 2+ Z ADMITS ( 2+ MOV$1 & AB SUB/.E-Z-DEF9$ =! MO/ "P ONLY Z N SEP>A# F MATT]4 ,N[1 WE M/ N FAIL 6NOTICE ! MODE ( 2+ (! ESS;E &( XS DEF9I;N1 =1 )\T ?1 9QUIRY IS B IDLE4 ,( ?+S DEF9$1 I4E4 ( ,8:ATS0'1 "S >E L ,8SNUB0'1 & "S L ,83CAVE0'4 ,& ^! DI6] 2C ,8SNUB0' IS B.D UP ) MATT] 7= :AT IS SNUB IS A 3CAVE NOSE71 :ILE 3CAV;Y IS 9DEP5D5T ( P]CEPTI# MATT]4 ,IF !N ALL NATURAL ?+S >E A ANALOG\S 6! SNUB 9 _! NATURE2 E4G4 NOSE1 EYE1 FACE1 FLE%1 B"O1 &1 9 G5]AL1 ANIMAL2 L1F1 ROOT1 B>K1 &1 9 G5]AL1 PLANT 7= N"O ( ^! C 2 DEF9$ )\T REF];E 6MOVE;T-!Y ALW H MATT]71 X IS CLE> H[ WE M/ SEEK & DEF9E ! ,8:AT0' 9 ! CASE ( NATURAL OBJECTS1 & AL T X 2L;GS 6! /UD5T ( NATURE 6/UDY EV5 S\L 9 A C]TA9 S5SE1 I4E4 S M* ( X Z IS N 9DEP5D5T ( MATT]4 ,T PHYSICS1 !N1 IS A !ORETICAL SCI;E1 IS PLA9 F ^! 3SID],NS4 ,MA!MATICS AL1 H["E1 IS !ORETICAL2 B :E!R XS OBJECTS >E IMMOVA# & SEP>A# F MATT]1 IS N AT PRES5T CLE>2 /1 X IS CLE> T "S MA!MATICAL !OREMS 3SID] !M QUA IMMOVA# & QUA SEP>A# F MATT]4 ,B IF "! IS "S?+ : IS ET]NAL & IMMOVA# & SEP>A#1 CLE>LY ! K ( X 2L;GS 6A !ORETICAL SCI;E1-N1 H["E1 6PHYSICS 7= PHYSICS D1LS ) C]TA9 MOVA# ?+S7 NOR 6MA!MATICS1 B 6A SCI;E PRIOR 6BO?4 ,= PHYSICS D1LS ) ?+S : EXI/ SEP>ATELY B >E N IMMOVA#1 & "S "PS ( MA!MATICS D1L ) ?+S : >E IMMOVA# B PRESUMABLY D N EXI/ SEP>ATELY1 B Z EMBODI$ 9 MATT]2 :ILE ! F/ SCI;E D1LS ) ?+S : BO? EXI/ SEP>ATELY & >E IMMOVA#4 ,N[ ALL CAUSES M/ 2 ET]NAL1 B ESPECI,Y ^!2 = !Y >E ! CAUSES T OP]ATE ON S M* (! DIV9E Z APPE>S 6U4 ,"! M/1 !N1 2 ?REE !ORETICAL PHILOSOPHIES1 MA!MATICS1 PHYSICS1 & :AT WE MAY CALL !OLOGY1 S9CE X IS OBVI\S T IF ! DIV9E IS PRES5T ANY":1 X IS PRES5T 9 ?+S ( ? SORT4 ,&! HIE M 6BE DESIR$ ?AN ! O!R SCI;ES1 ? IS M 6BE DESIR$ ?AN ! O!R !ORETICAL SCI;ES4 ,= "O MIE ALL ALIKE 9 ? RESPECT1-GEOMETRY & A/RONOMY D1L )A C]TA9 "PICUL> K9D ( ?+1 :ILE UNIV]SAL MA!MATICS APPLIES ALIKE 6ALL4 ,WE ANSW] T IF "! IS NO SUB/.E O!R ?AN ^? : >E =M$ 0NATURE1 NATURAL SCI;E W 2 ! F/ SCI;E2 B IF "! IS AN IMMOVA# SUB/.E1 ! SCI;E ( ? M/ 2 PRIOR & M/ 2 F/ PHILOSOPHY1 & UNIV]SAL 9 ? WAY1 2C X IS F/4 ,& X W 2L;G 6? 63SID] 2+ QUA 2+-BO? :AT X IS &! ATTRIBUTES : 2L;G 6X QUA 2+4 #B ,B S9CE ! UNQUALIFI$ T]M ,82+0' HAS S"EAL M1N+S1 ( : "O 0 SE50' 6BE ! A3ID5TAL1 & ANO!R ! TRUE 7,8NON-2+0' 2+ ! FALSE71 :ILE 2SS ^! "! >E ! FIGURES ( PR$IC,N 7E4G4 ! ,8:AT0'1 QUAL;Y1 QUANT;Y1 PLACE1 "T1 & ANY SIMIL> M1N+S : ,82+0' MAY H71 & AG 2SS ALL ^! "! IS T : ,8IS0' POT5TI,Y OR ACTU,Y3-S9CE ,82+0' HAS _M M1N+S1 WE M/ SAY REG>D+ ! A3ID5TAL1 T "! C 2 NO SCI5TIFIC TR1T;T ( X4 ,? IS 3FIRM$ 0! FACT T NO SCI;E PRACTICAL1 PRODUCTIVE1 OR !ORETICAL TR\#S XF AB X4 ,= ON ! "O H& HE :O PRODUCES A H\SE DOES N PRODUCE ALL ! ATTRIBUTES T -E 962+ AL;G )! H\SE2 = ^! >E 9NUM]A#2 ! H\SE T HAS BE5 MADE MAY Q WELL 2 PL1SANT = "S P1 HURT;L = "S1 & USE;L 6O!RS1 & DI6]5T-TO PUT X %ORTLY F ALL ?+S T >E2 &! SCI;E ( BUILD+ DOES N AIM AT PRODUC+ ANY ( ^! ATTRIBUTES4 ,& 9 ! SAME WAY ! GEOMET] DOES N 3SID] ! ATTRIBUTES : ATTA* ?US 6FIGURES1 NOR :E!R ,8TRIANGLE0' IS DI6]5T F ,8TRIANGLE ^: ANGLES >E EQUAL 6TWO "R ANGLES0'4-,& ? HAPP5S NATUR,Y 5\<2 =! A3ID5TAL IS PRACTIC,Y A M]E "N4 ,& S ,PLATO 0 9 A S5SE N WR;G 9 RANK+ SOPHI/IC Z D1L+ ) T : IS N4 ,=! >GU;TS (! SOPHI/S D1L1 WE MAY SAY1 ABV ALL )! A3ID5TAL2 E4G4 ! "Q :E!R ,8MUSICAL0' & ,8LR$0' >E DI6]5T OR ! SAME1 & :E!R ,8MUSICAL ,CORISCUS0' & ,8,CORISCUS0' >E ! SAME1 & :E!R ,8"EY?+ : IS1 B IS N ET]NAL1 HAS -E 6BE0'1 )! P>ADOXICAL 3CLU.N T IF "O :O 0 MUSICAL HAS -E 6BE LR$1 HE M/ AL H BE5 LR$ & H -E 6BE MUSICAL1 & ALL ! O!R >GU;TS ( ? SORT2 ! A3ID5TAL IS OBVI\SLY AK9 6NON- 2+4 ,& ? IS CLE> AL F >GU;TS S* Z ! FOLL[+3 ?+S : >E 9 ANO!R S5SE -E 962+ & PASS \ ( 2+ 0A PROCESS1 B ?+S : >E A3ID5T,Y D N4 ,B / WE M/1 Z F> Z WE C1 SAY FUR!R1 REG>D+ ! A3ID5TAL1 :AT XS NATURE IS & F :AT CAUSE X PROCE$S2 = X W P]H AT ! SAME "T 2COME CLE> :Y "! IS NO SCI;E ( X4 ,S9CE1 AM;G ?+S : >E1 "S >E ALW 9 ! SAME /ATE & >E ( NECESS;Y 7N NECESS;Y 9 ! S5SE ( -PUL.N B T : WE ASS]T ( ?+S 2C !Y _C 2 O!RWISE71 & "S >E N ( NECESS;Y NOR ALW1 B =! MO/ "P1 ? IS ! PR9CIPLE & ? ! CAUSE (! EXI/;E (! A3ID5TAL2 = T : IS NEI ALW NOR =! MO/ "P1 WE CALL A3ID5TAL4 ,= 9/.E1 IF 9 ! DOG-"DS "! IS W9TRY & COLD W1!R1 WE SAY ? IS AN A3ID5T1 B N IF "! IS SULTRY H1T1 2C ! LATT] IS ALW OR =! MO/ "P S1 B N ! =M]4 ,& X IS AN A3ID5T T A MAN IS PALE 7= ? IS NEI ALW NOR =! MO/ "P S71 B X IS N 0A3ID5T T HE IS AN ANIMAL4 ,& T ! BUILD] PRODUCES H1L? IS AN A3ID5T1 2C X IS ! NATURE N (! BUILD] B (! DOCTOR 6D ?1-B ! BUILD] HAPP5$ 6BE A DOCTOR4 ,AG1 A 3FEC;N]1 AIM+ AT GIV+ PL1SURE1 MAY MAKE "S?+ :OLE"S1 B N 9 VIRTUE (! 3FEC;N]'S >T2 & "!=E WE SAY ,8X 0 AN A3ID5T0'1 & :ILE "! IS A S5SE 9 : HE MAKES X1 9 ! UNQUALIFI$ S5SE HE DOES N4 ,= 6O!R ?+S ANSW] FACULTIES PRODUCTIVE ( !M1 B 6A3ID5TAL RESULTS "! CORRESPONDS NO DET]M9ATE >T NOR FACULTY2 =( ?+S : >E OR -E 6BE 0A3ID5T1 ! CAUSE AL IS A3ID5TAL4 ,"!=E1 S9CE N ALL ?+S EI >E OR -E 6BE ( NECESS;Y & ALW1 B1 ! MAJOR;Y ( ?+S >E =! MO/ "P1 ! A3ID5TAL M/ EXI/2 = 9/.E A PALE MAN IS N ALW NOR =! MO/ "P MUSICAL1 B S9CE ? "S"TS HAPP5S1 X M/ 2 A3ID5TAL 7IF N1 "EY?+ W 2 ( NECESS;Y74 ,! MATT]1 "!=E1 : IS CAPA# ( 2+ O!RWISE ?AN Z X USU,Y IS1 M/ 2 ! CAUSE (! A3ID5TAL4 ,& WE M/ TAKE Z \R />T+-PO9T ! "Q :E!R "! IS NO?+ T IS NEI ALW NOR =! MO/ "P4 ,SURELY ? IS IMPOSSI#4 ,"! IS1 !N1 2SS ^! "S?+ : IS =TUIT\S & A3ID5TAL4 ,B :ILE ! USUAL EXI/S1 C NO?+ 2 SD 6BE ALW1 OR >E "! ET]NAL ?+S8 ,? M/ 2 3SID]$ LAT]10' B T "! IS NO SCI;E (! A3ID5TAL IS OBVI\S2 = ALL SCI;E IS EI ( T : IS ALW OR ( T : IS =! MO/ "P4 7,= H[ ELSE IS "O 6LE>N OR 6T1* ANO!R8 ,! ?+ M/ 2 DET]M9$ Z O3URR+ EI ALW OR =! MO/ "P1 E4G4 T H"OY-WAT] IS USE;L =A PATI5T 9 A FEV] IS TRUE =! MO/ "P47 ,B T : IS 3TR>Y 6! USUAL LAW SCI;E W 2 UNA# 6/ATE1 I4E4 :5 ! ?+ DOES N HAPP51 E4G4'ON ! "D ( NEW MOON0'2 = EV5 T : HAPP5S ON ! "D ( NEW MOON HAPP5S !N EI ALW OR =! MO/ "P2 B ! A3ID5TAL IS 3TR>Y 6S* LAWS4 ,WE H /AT$1 !N1 :AT ! A3ID5TAL IS1 & F :AT CAUSE X >ISES1 & T "! IS NO SCI;E : D1LS ) X4 #C ,T "! >E PR9CIPLES & CAUSES : >E G5]A# & DE/RUCTI# )\T "E 2+ 9 C\RSE ( 2+ G5]AT$ OR DE/ROY$1 IS OBVI\S4 ,= O!RWISE ALL ?+S W 2 ( NECESS;Y1 S9CE T : IS 2+ G5]AT$ OR DE/ROY$ M/ H A CAUSE : IS N A3ID5T,Y XS CAUSE4 ,W ,A EXI/ OR N8 ,X W IF ;,B HAPP5S2 & IF N1 N4 ,& ;,B W EXI/ IF ;,C HAPP5S4 ,& ?US IF "T IS 3/ANTLY SUBTRACT$ F A LIMIT$ EXT5T ( "T1 "O W OBVI\SLY -E 6! PRES5T4 ,? MAN1 !N1 W DIE 0VIOL;E1 IF HE GOES \2 & HE W D ? IF HE GETS ?IR/Y2 & HE W GET ?IR/Y IF "S?+ ELSE HAPP5S2 & ?US WE % -E 6T : IS N[ PRES5T1 OR 6"S PA/ EV5T4 ,= 9/.E1 HE W G \ IF HE GETS ?IR/Y2 & HE W GET ?IR/Y IF HE IS EAT+ PUNG5T FOOD2 & ? IS EI ! CASE OR N2 S T HE W ( NECESS;Y DIE1 OR ( NECESS;Y N DIE4 ,& SIMIL>LY IF "O JUMPS OV] 6PA/ EV5TS1 ! SAME A3.T W HOLD GD2 = ?-,I M1N ! PA/ 3DI;N-IS ALR PRES5T 9 "S?+4 ,"EY?+1 "!=E1 T W BE1 W 2 ( NECESS;Y2 E4G4 X IS NEC T HE :O LIVES % "O "D DIE2 = ALR "S 3DI;N HAS -E 96EXI/;E1 E4G4 ! PRES;E ( 3TR>IES 9 ! SAME BODY4 ,B :E!R HE IS 6DIE 041SE OR 0VIOL;E IS N YET DET]M9$1 B DEP5DS ON ! HAPP5+ ( "S?+ ELSE4 ,CLE>LY !N ! PROCESS GOES BACK 6A C]TA9 />T+-PO9T1 B ? NO L;G] PO9TS 6"S?+ FUR!R4 ,? !N W 2 ! />T+-PO9T =! =TUIT\S1 & W H NO?+ ELSE Z CAUSE ( XS -+ 6BE4 ,B 6:AT SORT ( />T+- PO9T & :AT SORT ( CAUSE WE ?US REF] ! =TUIT\S-:E!R 6MATT] OR 6! PURPOSE OR 6! MOTIVE P[]1 M/ 2 C>E;LLY 3SID]$4 #D ,LET U 4MISS A3ID5TAL 2+2 = WE H SU6ICI5TLY DET]M9$ XS NATURE4 ,B S9CE T : IS 9 ! S5SE ( 2+ TRUE1 OR IS N 9 ! S5SE ( 2+ FALSE1 DEP5DS ON -B9,N & SEP>,N1 & TRU? & FALS;Y TGR DEP5D ON ! ALLOC,N (A PAIR ( 3TRADICTORY JUDGE;TS 7=! TRUE JUDGE;T A6IRMS ": ! SUBJECT & PR$ICATE RE,Y >E -B9$1 & D5IES ": !Y >E SEP>AT$1 :ILE ! FALSE JUDGE;T HAS ! OPPOSITE ( ? ALLOC,N2 X IS ANO!R "Q1 H[ X HAPP5S T WE ?9K ?+S TGR OR A"P2 BY ,8TGR0' & ,8A"P0' ,I M1N ?9K+ !M S T "! IS NO SU3ES.N 9 ! ?"\S B !Y 2COME A UN;Y72 = FALS;Y & TRU? >E N 9 ?+S-X IS N Z IF ! GD 7 TRUE1 &! BAD 7 9 XF FALSE-B 9 ?"\2 :ILE ) REG>D 6SIMPLE 3CEPTS & ,8:ATS0' FALS;Y & TRU? D N EXI/ EV5 9 ?"\--? 2+ S1 WE M/ 3SID] LAT] :AT HAS 6BE 4CUSS$ ) REG>D 6T : IS OR IS N 9 ? S5SE4 ,B S9CE ! -B9,N &! SEP>,N >E 9 ?"\ & N 9 ! ?+S1 & T : IS 9 ? S5SE IS A DI6]5T SORT ( ,82+0' F ! ?+S T >E 9 ! FULL S5SE 7=! ?"\ ATTA*ES OR REMOVES EI ! SUBJECT'S ,8:AT0' OR XS HAV+ A C]TA9 QUAL;Y OR QUANT;Y OR "S?+ ELSE71 T : IS A3ID5T,Y & T : IS 9 ! S5SE ( 2+ TRUE M/ 2 4MISS$4 ,=! CAUSE (! =M] IS 9DET]M9ATE1 & T (! LATT] IS "S A6EC;N (! ?"\1 & BO? >E RELAT$ 6! REMA9+ G5US ( 2+1 & D N 9DICATE ! EXI/;E ( ANY SEP>ATE CLASS ( 2+4 ,"!=E LET ^! 2 4MISS$1 & LET U 3SID] ! CAUSES &! PR9CIPLES ( 2+ XF1 QUA 2+4 7,X 0 CLE> 9 \R 4CUS.N (! V>I\S M1N+S ( T]MS1 T ,82+0' HAS S"EAL M1N+S47