A Most Strange Debate

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  • 1000 words
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A post by Chris Graney on The Catholic Astronomer website, featuring a (fictional) discussion on the idea of the multiverse and the nature of the infinite, involving the 17th century philosophers Philips Lansbergen, Johann Georg Locher, Thomas Digges and Giovanni Battista Riccioli, the ancient Roman poet Lucretius, the twentieth-century historian of science Alexandre Koyré, and physicists Brian Greene and Max Tegmark, from today!

Click here to read the full article on The Catholic Astronomer – the blog of the Vatican Observatory Foundation.

 

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