Concluding thoughts on the endless universe theory from "summary" of Endless Universe by Paul J. Steinhardt,Neil Turok
In considering the implications of the endless universe theory, it becomes apparent that we are faced with a radical reimagining of the cosmos. The idea that the universe may be cyclic, with periods of expansion and contraction, challenges our traditional notions of a linear, one-time creation event. Instead, we are forced to confront the possibility that our universe is just one in a potentially infinite series of universes, each born out of the demise of the previous one. This concept of eternal renewal raises profound questions about the nature of existence itself. If the universe has existed for an eternity, then wh...
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