Lesson 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Every physical parameter set just right to make up galaxies and life possible

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Fine-Tuning

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2
Q

Universe collapsing inward if its expansion rate were slower

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Big Crunch

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3
Q

Fine-Tuned for human life

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Anthropic Fine-Tuning Evidences

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4
Q

Fine-Tuning is no surprise since we wouldn’t be here otherwise

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Weak Anthropic Principle

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5
Q

Our universe is the outcome of a cosmic lottery

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Many Worlds Hypothesis

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6
Q

The act of reaching a conclusion about something from known facts or evidence

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Inference

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