Merriam, Paul (2021) On The Anthropic Argument and The Fine-tuning Argument. UNSPECIFIED.
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The anthropic argument rests on two, not one, data points. The fine-tuning argument fails because we could always make smaller and smaller changes to the current laws and constants, resulting in many universes arbitrarily close to our own.
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| Keywords: | cosmos, anthropic, fine-tuning, life | ||||||
| Subjects: | Specific Sciences > Physics > Cosmology | ||||||
| Depositing User: | Paul Merriam | ||||||
| Date Deposited: | 21 Aug 2021 13:20 | ||||||
| Last Modified: | 21 Aug 2021 13:20 | ||||||
| Item ID: | 19473 | ||||||
| Subjects: | Specific Sciences > Physics > Cosmology | ||||||
| Date: | 19 August 2021 | ||||||
| URI: | https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/19473 |
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