The Fine-Tuning Argument Against the Multiverse A striking phenomenon uncovered by contemporary physics is that the values of the fundamental parameters of nature, such as the universal gravitational constant, the strengths of the weak and strong nuclear forces, the cosmological constant, and the like, appear to fall within extremely narrow life-permitting windows. Contemporary philosophers and physicists […]
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