| John Polkinghorne - Religion - 2008 - 202 pages
...he somewhat guardedly articulated in his often-quoted remark, 'The more I examine the universe and the details of its architecture, the more evidence...find that the universe in some sense must have known that we were coming'.2 Rejection of religious particularity may well be re2. FJ Dyson, Disturbing the... | |
| C. John Sommerville - Education - 2006 - 166 pages
...in mind from the beginning. As physicist Freeman Dyson puts it: "The more I examine the universe and the details of its architecture, the more evidence...the universe in some sense must have known we were coming."17 In the words of physicist John Wheeler, we are not simply "adapted to the universe. The... | |
| Francis S. Collins - Religion - 2006 - 305 pages
...of God viewing this series of "numerical accidents," concludes, "The more I examine the universe and the details of its architecture, the more evidence...the universe in some sense must have known we were coming."9 And Arno Penzias, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who codiscovered the cosmic microwave... | |
| Tom Goodman - Religion - 2007 - 279 pages
...such a way that made human life inevitable. Freeman Dyson wrote, "The more I examine the universe and the details of its architecture, the more evidence...the universe in some sense must have known we were coming."2 To what "details" is he referring? It seems that the fundamental physical laws that eventually... | |
| Andrew N. Woznicki - Philosophy - 2007 - 399 pages
...are here." To this Freeman Dyson adds, "The more I examine the universe and study the details of the architecture, the more evidence I find that the universe in some sense must have known we are coming."44 All the above discoveries on the nature and relationship that exists between the noumenal... | |
| Bernard Carr - Science - 2007 - 544 pages
...Dyson [28]: I do not feel like an alien in this Universe. The more I examine the Universe and examine the details of its architecture, the more evidence...Universe in some sense must have known we were coming. This might be contrasted with the view of the antagonist Heinz Pagels [29] : The influence of the anthropic... | |
| Jeffrey O. Bennett - Exobiology - 2008 - 246 pages
...that we are alone? It's possible, but it seems unlikely. (Photo by the author) 5 GETTING LIFE STARTED The more I examine the universe and study the details...must have known we were coming. — Freeman Dyson, in Disturbing the Universe Hs a scientist who speaks frequently to audiences ranging from school children... | |
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