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David Berlinski: The Devil’s Delusion

Socrates in the City

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The Moral Question: What Compels the Electron to Stay in Its Orbit?

A few years ago, and we're now spanning 300 years, a well-known cosmologist. Speaking off the cuff said, I have a simple-minded question. What compels the electron to stay in its orbit? And who amongst us would be content to have that button in wide currency? This is not uniquely a question about the book of God's work because we're talking about a moral issue.

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