The anthropic principle, also known as the "observation selection effect", is the hypothesis, first proposed in 1957 by Robert Dicke, that the range of...

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the "final anthropic principle" (FAP) in their 1986 book The Anthropic Cosmological Principle as a generalization of the anthropic principle: "Intelligent...

models, cyclic theories, M-theory, and black-hole cosmology. The anthropic principle suggests that the existence of a multitude of universes, each with...

He also coined the term "Participatory Anthropic Principle" (PAP), a version of a Strong Anthropic Principle. In 1990, Wheeler suggested that information...

the anthropic principle, while entropic hierarchy and holobiont arguments may possibly allow understanding the emergence of Gaia without anthropic arguments...

constituents potentially varying between universes (see § Anthropic principle). The anthropic principle, also known as the "observation selection effect", is...

non-zero value was noted by Steven Weinberg in 1987 following the anthropic principle. Weinberg explains that if the vacuum energy took different values...

McMullin writing in 1994 that "the weak Anthropic principle is trivial ... and the strong Anthropic principle is indefensible." Since many physicists...

case, and that many different vacua are physically realized. The anthropic principle proposes that fundamental constants may have the values they have...

and the Earth through this method. The mediocrity principle is in contrast with the anthropic principle, which asserts that the presence of an intelligent...

of multiple universes introducing a survivorship bias under the anthropic principle. The premise of the fine-tuned universe assertion is that a small...

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Wallace has also compared John Archibald Wheeler's participatory anthropic principle (which sees scientific concepts like matter, mass and so on as "creations...

term "anthropic principle" by Brandon Carter in 1973–4, units of measurement that are on a human scale are occasionally referred to as "anthropic units"...

Sweden) is a philosopher known for his work on existential risk, the anthropic principle, human enhancement ethics, whole brain emulation, superintelligence...

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Another possibility invokes the "tragedy of the commons" and the anthropic principle: the first lifeform to achieve interstellar travel will necessarily...

which observes the mediocrity principle, the anthropic principle, the principle of relativity and the cosmological principle. Other well-known principles...

finds no meaningful variation in the fine structure constant. The anthropic principle is an argument about the reason the fine-structure constant has the...

is even more noteworthy. One answer given by philosophers is the anthropic principle. If the universe came to exist by chance, and perhaps vast numbers...

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ourselves, by introspection. ... This is one of many examples of the anthropic principle. The world is there for the sake of man." Stephen Puryear, "Schopenhauer...

the falsifiability of string theory due to the proposals that the anthropic principle be used to explain the properties of our universe in the context...

In the history of science, the clockwork universe compares the universe to a mechanical clock. It continues ticking along, as a perfect machine, with its...

the Copernican principle, rather than derived from the Copernican principle and observations. Absolute time and space Anthropic principle Axis of evil (cosmology)...

properties of black holes, and was the first to name and employ the anthropic principle in its contemporary form. He is a researcher at the Meudon campus...

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development of stars and life. This proposition is an example of the anthropic principle. However, a 2009 study suggests that such a conclusion cannot be...