The "reasons” and "causes” why things happen, in other words, aren't fundamental; they are emergent. We need to dig in to the actual history of the universe to see why these concepts have emerged. (Sean M. Carroll)

The "reasons” and "causes” why things happen, in other words, aren't fundamental; they are emergent. We need to dig in to the actual history of the universe to see why these concepts have emerged.

Sean M. Carroll

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