Non Linear Causality

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"Every battle is won or lost before it's ever fought.” -Sun Tzu

Q.) You go to the mall and slip and fall on a slippery floor and break your arm.
What was the cause?

• wet floor?
• someone didn’t put a warning sign?
• taxi driver went wrong way, and you arrived late, and you got there when the floor was wet.
• bad shoes
• unawareness
• there was a mall
• there was a floor
• there was a person at a mall
• an infinite amount of other reasons

A.) Whatever caused the universe to exist was the cause.

Q.) You plant a seed and a tree grows. What caused this?

• the soil
• the seed being planted in that particular spot
• the sun existed to nourish the seed
• the person planted the seed
• the previous plant that created the seed
• the rain
• an infinite amount of other reasons

A.) Whatever caused the universe to exist was the cause.