The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing? |
The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired. |
There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature. |
To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit. |
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special. |
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special. |
When asked, 'What did God do before he created the universe?' St. Augustine didn´t reply, 'he was preparing Hell for people who asked such questions.' Instead, he said that time was a property of the universe that God created, and that time did not exist before the beginning of the universe. |
When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have |
When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have |
When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have |