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HOMEWORK: Comment on Nietzsche's belief that "One must
have chaos within oneself if one is to be a dancing star."

Written by coffywoman Blog about this entry
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  • #4 Comment from coffywomanEntry Author 
    9/30/03 12:39 AM Permalink
    Hey labgeekxx,
    Thanks for your provcative comment... "Is it possible to have chaos in order?" A brief, but fruitful, google search on Chaos theory (http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&q=chaos+theory) yielded the following:
  • #3 Comment from coffywomanEntry Author 
    9/30/03 12:39 AM Permalink
    "What exactly is chaos? Put simply, it is the idea that it is possible to get completely random results from normal equations. Chaos theory also covers the reverse: finding the order in what appears to be completely random data. "
    (http://www.imho.com/grae/chaos/chaos.html)
  • #2 Comment from coffywomanEntry Author 
    9/30/03 12:38 AM Permalink
    Still, I guess that's different from "inner chaos"...!

    I liked the quote, though...makes me think that anything is possible. Any other thoughts?
  • #1 Comment from labgeekxx 
    9/27/03 5:09 AM Permalink
    Is chaos the same as turmoil? If that is what it takes not to be boring, it could be too steep a price for some people. Most seek quietude and complacency. How boring though. Nietzsche didn't want inner tranquility probably. Must have been looking for a little zest and passion.Is it possible to have chaos within order?