Nature seems to exult in abounding radicality, extremism, anarchy. If we were to judge nature by its common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed. In nature, improbabilities are the one stock in trade. The whole creation is one lunatic fringe...No claims of any and all revelations could be so far-fetched as a single giraffe.
In her work "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek," Annie Dillard reflects on the chaotic and unpredictable nature of the natural world. She suggests that if one were to evaluate nature based on practicality or common sense, the existence of the world would seem unimaginable. Nature thrives on radical and extreme imbalances that defy logical expectations, showcasing a vibrant and often chaotic reality.
Dillard emphasizes that the essence of creation is steeped in...
