APPENDIX Z60: 2008: Cosmologist Paul Davies
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APPENDIX Z60:
2008: Cosmologist Paul Davies
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“…Somehow the universe has engineered, not just
its own awareness, but also its own comprehension.
Mindless, blundering atoms have conspired to make
not just life, not just mind, but understanding….
Could
Could
it just be a uke? Might the fact that the deepest
level of
level of
reality has connected to a quirky natural
phenomenon
phenomenon
we call ‘the human mind’ represent nothing but a bizarre
and temporary aberration in an absurd and
pointless
pointless
universe? Or is there an even deeper subplot at
work?”….
work?”….
(p. 5)
“In some manner…life, mind, and physical law are
part of
part of
a common scheme, mutually supporting. Somehow, the
universe has engineered
its own self-awareness.”…
(p. 231)
its own self-awareness.”…
(p. 231)
*** Paul Davies, The Goldilocks Enigma. United Kingdom: Little, First Mariner Books
edition. 2008. pp. 5 and 231
from the author –
Paul Davies (b. 1946) is possibly my favorite
cosmologist.
cosmologist.
I have read several of his works since the early
1980s.
1980s.
Australian Davies, currently at the University of
Arizona,
Arizona,
who has a Templeton Prize
under his belt, among other
under his belt, among other
academic trophies, is also a favorite cosmologist of
the
the
academic ruling elite in cosmology.
Reading the above quotes, one can sense Davies’s
frustration. The holy grail of cosmology – the
cosmic
cosmic
common denominator/motivating engine lurks just
outside
outside
his quite-formidable intellectual grasp. But, as
readers of
readers of
Summa surely grasp, all that Davies needs to do to
nail-
nail-
down ultimate victory after his ~25 books on
cosmology
cosmology
and related, is to simply plug-in metaphysical Summa
into
into
his sophisticated astrophysicist matrix.
In contemporary times, theologians and physicists
both
both
vector towards the Goldilocks Enigma.
To theologians, it is an
indicator of a “Guiding Hand”
indicator of a “Guiding Hand”
To physicists, it is a
conundrum.
conundrum.
Actually, the Goldilocks
Enigma is a key – and almost
Enigma is a key – and almost
incontrovertible-support for Q4P
∞
. It is Q4P
∞
which so-to-
speak “sets the dial” in each case.
And Q4P
∞
of course “sets-the-dial” to optimize potential
Extraordinariation – which includes Life.
