“We seek an understanding of the laws of nature and of our particular universe in which everything makes sense to us. We do not want to be reduced to accepting the strange features of our universe as brute facts.” WantFactsLawUniverseUnderstandingAcceptingParticularStrangeMake SenseFeaturesLaws Of NatureBrutes Author:Sean M. Carroll
“The fact that you can remember yesterday but not tomorrow is because of entropy. The fact that you're always born young and then you grow older, and not the other way around like Benjamin Button - it's all because of entropy. So I think that entropy is underappreciated as something that has a crucial role in how we go through life.” ThinkingWayFactsRememberYoungGrowsBornRolesTomorrowYesterdayCrucialButtonsEntropyBenjamin Button Author:Sean M. Carroll
“Nothing in the fact that there was a first moment in time necessitates that an external something is required to bring the universe about at that moment.” FirstsMomentsFactsUniverseThat MomentMoments In Time Author:Sean M. Carroll