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7. Now that is a mouthful, especially the cosmological theory...compatible with consciousness sentence.

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Sat Jan 6, 2018, 10:07 PM

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Neil deGrasse Tyson was on Colbert last night and said: "The universe is vaster than anything... [View all] brush Jan 2018 OP

That might be similar to the idea that some infinities are greater than other infinities. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2018 #1

How, since each line can be divided into infinite segments? brush Jan 2018 #5

Another example ProudLib72 Jan 2018 #17

Rational vs real numbers. BadgerKid Jan 2018 #23

OUR universe is vaster than anything inside of it. Takket Jan 2018 #2

The multiverse idea grew up because of an interpretation triron Jan 2018 #3

Now that is a mouthful, especially the cosmological theory...compatible with consciousness sentence. brush Jan 2018 #7

This is a good discussion of what I am referring to triron Jan 2018 #24

That seems a philosophical rather than a physical analysis struggle4progress Jan 2018 #12

The source of this interpretation (many worlds) I believe is Everett. triron Jan 2018 #25

I first encountered the concept "reduction of the wave function" struggle4progress Jan 2018 #28

Before Science came Natural Philosophy MineralMan Jan 2018 #32

Let us not quibble over mere words struggle4progress Jan 2018 #34

it was a wonderful show! elfin Jan 2018 #4

Yes. I do enjoy him too. brush Jan 2018 #8

The interchange between him and Stephen was fantastic mitch96 Jan 2018 #18

I must set up my TV to record his Nat Geo show elfin Jan 2018 #22

Speculative philosophy is not science struggle4progress Jan 2018 #6

Meaning? brush Jan 2018 #9

Meaning he doesn't like edhopper Jan 2018 #11

The scientific standard is not simply that one produces bold and exciting ideas: struggle4progress Jan 2018 #14

Sounds like it is really big. Sneederbunk Jan 2018 #10

Douglas Adams: KatyMan Jan 2018 #13

How about this VMA131Marine Jan 2018 #15

If both are infinite...? brush Jan 2018 #16

Galileo's paradox struggle4progress Jan 2018 #19

Ahhh...yes. brush Jan 2018 #21

'Aleph numbers' are the notation used in these cases... SeattleVet Jan 2018 #26

I choose D) Aleph the above Orrex Jan 2018 #33

Bubble universes remind me of bath time ProudLib72 Jan 2018 #20

To paraphrase NDT (on various shows), "Nature do not make anything on things in 1s." clutterbox1830 Jan 2018 #27

Dumb question: Couldn't all that be the universe? Infinity? brush Jan 2018 #29

Not a dumb question. To answer it, I would say no. clutterbox1830 Jan 2018 #31

Here's the video of his entire interview: Rhiannon12866 Jan 2018 #30