While we have no reason to expect that our position in the universe is special in every way, we would be equally misled were we to assume that it could not be special in any way. (John D. Barrow)

While we have no reason to expect that our position in the universe is special in every way, we would be equally misled were we to assume that it could not be special in any way.

John D. Barrow

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