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And of course in the Buddhist universe, we've already done this already billions of times in many, many lifetimes in the past.
And in a sort of parallel universe, we're also seeing that hunger is on the rise.
Why does that sense of mystery, that sense of the dizzying scale of the universe, need to be accompanied by a mystical feeling?
The
universe
is large and we are tiny, without the need for further religious superstructure.
Because I just invite you to think about, by comparison, think about pretty much anything else in the universe, maybe apart from the very most fundamental forces or powers.
Everything else in the
universe
is the same.
Now if everything else in the
universe
is like this, why are we different?
About the 50th hour, I was going to start thinking about the edge of the
universe.
The experience of looking up and knowing that the sky you're looking at surrounds every known living thing in the
universe
is very profound.
One of the things that I really like about my work is that it allows me to step back from my every day and to experience the larger context, this feeling that just as we go out and try to find planets in the
universe
that might be like ours, it always reminds me of how precious what we have here is.
I've come to TED because I believe that many of you understand that the moral arc of the
universe
is long, but it bends toward justice.
And the entire Earth doesn't have enough beaches to represent the stars in the overall
universe.
We can think of them as part of our
universe.
That's a one followed by 500 zeros, a number so vast that if every atom in our observable
universe
had its own universe, and all of the atoms in all those universes each had their own universe, and you repeated that for two more cycles, you'd still be at a tiny fraction of the total, namely, one trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillionth.
In one such universe, you'd graduate with honors and marry the person of your dreams, and in another, not so much.
And a few philosophers and mystics might argue that even our own
universe
is an illusion.
[Why can't we see evidence of alien life?] Somewhere out there in that vast
universe
there must surely be countless other planets teeming with life.
Maybe all the action takes place inside the mysterious recently discovered dark matter, or dark energy, that appear to account for most of the
universe'
s mass.
All of this will help us understand whether the
universe
is teeming with life or whether, indeed, it's just us.
Either answer, in its own way, is awe-inspiring, because even if we are alone, the fact that we think and dream and ask these questions might yet turn out to be one of the most important facts about the
universe.
And today, after briefly describing what they found, I'm going to tell you about a highly controversial framework for explaining their discovery, namely the possibility that way beyond the Earth, the Milky Way and other distant galaxies, we may find that our
universe
is not the only universe, but is instead part of a vast complex of universes that we call the multiverse.
And last year I was holding her and I said, "Sophia, I love you more than anything in the universe."
And she turned to me and said, "Daddy,
universe
or multiverse?" (Laughter) But barring such an anomalous upbringing, it is strange to imagine other realms separate from ours, most with fundamentally different features, that would rightly be called universes of their own.
The prevailing wisdom was that on the largest of scales the
universe
was static.
Well it's an approach to realize Einstein's dream of a unified theory of physics, a single overarching framework that would be able to describe all the forces at work in the
universe.
Because you see, if there are other universes, and if those universes each have, say, a different shape for the extra dimensions, then the physical features of each
universe
will be different, and in particular, the amount of dark energy in each
universe
will be different.
It's that the right question to ask is, why do we humans find ourselves in a
universe
with a particular amount of dark energy we've measured instead of any of the other possibilities that are out there?
So we find ourselves in a
universe
with the particular amount of dark energy we've measured simply because our
universe
has conditions hospitable to our form of life.
You see, when we speak of the Big Bang, we often have an image of a kind of cosmic explosion that created our
universe
and set space rushing outward.
It tells us how the
universe
evolved after the Bang, but gives us no insight into what would have powered the Bang itself.
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