That the universe is ‘fine-tuned’ is generally not controversial. The laws of physics have to be ‘just so’ for anything we know, including ourselves, to exist. But why this is so and what this may mean is highly controversial. Coincidence and wildly good fortune? Multiple universes with anthropic selection? A Creator God (in one form or another)?
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Quentin Persifor Smith is an American contemporary philosopher, scholar and professor of philosophy at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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