The Statistical Probability That Organic Structures And

The Real Is Only One Realization Of The Possible.

The World Is Richer Than It Is Possible To Express In Any Single Language.

The Irreversibility Of Time Is The Mechanism That Brings Order Out Of Chaos.

The Idea Of Spontaneous Generation Of Life In Its Present Form Is Therefore Highly Improbable Even To The Scale Of The Billions Of Years During Which Prebotic Evolution Occurred.

It Is A Remarkable Fact That The Second Law Of Thermodynamics Has Played In The History Of Science A Fundamental Role Far Beyond Its Original Scope. Suffice It To Mention Boltzmann's Work On Kinetic Theory, Planck's Discovery Of Quantum Theory Or Einstein's Theory Of Spontaneous Emission, Which Were All Based On The Second Law Of Thermodynamics.