#468 - Neil deGrasse Tyson - Welcome To The Universe
Modern Wisdom
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Exploring Cosmic Voids and the Nature of Reality
This chapter investigates the mysterious concept of cosmic voids, specifically the Buettas Supervoid, while drawing parallels between the universe's structure and a sponge-like distribution of galaxies. The conversation expands to philosophical implications of time, the Planck length, and light, eventually touching on the vastness of our galaxy and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. Additionally, the chapter delves into potential futures for civilizations, the challenges of solar system design, and the manipulation of celestial bodies, blending scientific inquiry with speculative exploration.
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