anthropic principle

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The anthropic principle is a philosophical and scientific idea that explains the universe’s observed properties by noting they must be compatible with the existence of observers like us.


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Frank Tipler ("The Anthropic Cosmological Principle")
Nick Bostrom ("Anthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy")
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Rare Earth hypothesis
eternal inflation
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Frank Tipler ("The Anthropic Cosmological Principle")
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Frank Tipler ("The Anthropic Cosmological Principle")
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