{"id":37985,"date":"2019-08-13T03:48:46","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T03:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=37985"},"modified":"2019-08-13T03:48:52","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T03:48:52","slug":"philosophy-likelihood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/philosophy-likelihood\/","title":{"rendered":"Philosophy: likelihood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about possibilities: the tutor mentions an idea for contemplation.<\/h2>\n<p>\nToday, in the car, a song from around 2005 came on. It&#8217;s not one I like, and even if it was a hit, that was 14 years ago. It comes on the radio&#8230;rarely.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWe parked and entered a waiting room for an appointment. After about five minutes, the same song began.\n<\/p>\n<p>What likelihood attends that coincidence? I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s more remote than many events we imagine &#8220;impossible.&#8221; One might wonder how commonly such impossibilities actually occur.<\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about possibilities: the tutor mentions an idea for contemplation. Today, in the car, a song from around 2005 came on. It&#8217;s not one I like, and even if it was a hit, that was 14 years ago. It comes &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/philosophy-likelihood\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Philosophy: likelihood<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37985"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37987,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37985\/revisions\/37987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}