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For me Sun Tzu is the first man who told something atheistic. He told that no god can predict or help in the combat. Very impressive as for 500 b.c.



Atheistic thinking also came up in India and Europe 500-600 BC: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_atheism


I think he meant god with lowercase G not God with uppercase G.


That doesn't refute the comment you're replying to though.


old china have their God with uppercase G. the ruler of Zhou dynasty is the kid of heaven in text.


What do you mean?


And a touch of chaos theory, turbulence and all the ideas that itself builds upon. He recognized that sufficiently complex dynamic systems are impossible to fully predict due to physical constraints.




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