Causality & Determinism

Imagine the whole world is like a giant line of dominoes that started falling a long time ago. Every single thing that happens today is just a result of what happened yesterday, like a ball rolling down a hill because someone pushed it. If you knew where every single atom was and how fast it was moving, you could theoretically see the whole future like a movie. This means that everything, even your choices, might be part of a big, beautiful plan that was set in motion at the very beginning of time. You are a very important part of this giant machine, and your push matters to the next domino.

You pushed a domino this morning when you woke up. It is still falling. It will knock into tomorrow. Everything you do matters because everything is connected.

Causality is the bedrock of classical physics: the universe at time t is a direct function of t−1. In a deterministic framework, Prophecy is simply calculation of future states from current variables. Quantum mechanics introduces probabilistic uncertainty at the subatomic level, but the macro-flow appears as a singular, unfolding event where past and future are merely limitations of human perception.

SOUND: The steady, rhythmic ticking of a grandfather clock.

SMELL: Petrichor: the rain that always follows the darkening of clouds.

TASTE: The sourness of a lemon that hits your tongue the instant you bite.

TOUCH: The vibration in your chest when a heavy drum is played nearby.

SIGHT: A Rube Goldberg machine: one tiny marble triggers a huge event.

BODY: The weight of your feet on the ground: gravity is always holding you, always pulling the next domino.

Music: Runaway Train (2022 Remaster) by Soul Asylum

Music: Jericho by Ruston Kelly

Music: The Corner by Jon Snodgrass & Cory Branan

Music: Three Little Birds by Bob Marley

Music: Circle of Life by Elton John

Part of Prophecy & Fate — MYTHOLOGY — Education Revelation