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Observation brings reality into being; our habitable universe may be a fluke among dead worlds.

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by Max Tegmark 2012

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Black holes are not black, imaginary time behaves like space, and everything is determined.

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Every quantum event spawns new worlds. Spacetime is just a convenient fiction.

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Simple rules, run long enough, build a universe. A physicist shows the working.

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The Hidden Heart of the Cosmos

by Brian Swimme • 1996

The universe has an origin point, and cosmology now locates it wherever you happen to be.

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🌌 Cosmic Narrative 🔬 Science And Spirituality 🧬 Evolutionary Epic 🌿 Religious Naturalism ✨ Sacred Universe

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The universe has an origin point, and cosmology now locates it wherever you happen to be.

by Brian Swimme 1996

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223 ratings

🌌 Cosmic Narrative 🔬 Science And Spirituality 🧬 Evolutionary Epic 🌿 Religious Naturalism ✨ Sacred Universe

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