UniversesUniverses discusses the alleged evidence of fine tuning; mechanisms by which a varied set of Universes might be generated, and whether belief in God could be preferable to accepting universes in vast numbers. |
Contents
The Evidence of Fine Tuning | 25 |
Further Evidence | 57 |
Multiple Worlds | 66 |
The Need to Explain Life | 104 |
Anthropic Explanations | 127 |
The Design Argument | 150 |
God | 165 |
Conclusions | 184 |
Notes | 205 |
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