: The authors explain that our universe is likely just one of many, each appearing spontaneously with different physical laws.
: Hawking famously asserts that because there is a law such as gravity, the universe can and will create itself from nothing, making a "Grand Designer" unnecessary. Scientific and Cultural Impact kniga vysshei zamysel skachat
: The authors posit that we don't observe the world "as it is," but rather through mental models. They use the analogy of a goldfish in a curved bowl , noting that while the fish sees a distorted reality, its laws of physics would be just as valid as ours within its frame of reference. : The authors explain that our universe is