As Has Been Pointed Out With Libya, The Debate Over Libya, Sometimes We Allow Diplomatic Relations With Imperfect Regimes Because Progress Can Best Be Made Through Engagement Instead Of Isolation.
One Aspect Of Serendipity To Bear In Mind Is That You Have To Be Looking For Something In Order To Find Something Else.
Synergy And Serendipity Often Play A Big Part In Medical And Scientific Advances.
Divorce: A Resumption Of Diplomatic Relations And Rectification Of Boundaries.
My Father Was The Prime Minister Of Pakistan. My Grandfather Had Been In Politics, Too; However, My Own Inclination Was For A Job Other Than Politics. I Wanted To Be A Diplomat, Perhaps Do Some Journalism - Certainly Not Politics.
In The Abstract, It Might Be Tempting To Imagine That Irreducible Complexity Simply Requires Multiple Simultaneous Mutations - That Evolution Might Be Far Chancier Than We Thought, But Still Possible. Such An Appeal To Brute Luck Can Never Be Refuted... Luck Is Metaphysical Speculation; Scientific Explanations Invoke Causes.
Death Of The Father Would Deprive Literature Of Many Of Its Pleasures. If There Is No Longer A Father, Why Tell Stories? Doesn't Every Narrative Lead Back To Oedipus? Isn't Storytelling Always A Way Of Searching For One's Origin, Speaking One's Conflicts With The Law, Entering Into The Dialectic Of Tenderness And Hatred?