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Why Do Physicists FIGHT Philosophers?

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

CHAPTER

Unraveling Cosmological Mysteries

The chapter delves into various cosmological ideas, including island universes and the multiverse, highlighting resistance to expanding universe theory and ongoing challenges with the Big Bang model. It explores the numerical coincidences in physics, the missing monopole problem, and the relationship between theorists and experimentalists in the fields of astronomy and astrophysics. Furthermore, it discusses the tensions between physicists and philosophers, emphasizing the hope for a harmonious relationship between the two disciplines.

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