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Tim Maudlin

Professor of Philosophy, New York University

Tim Maudlin is professor of philosophy at New York University. His latest book is Philosophy of Physics: Space and Time (2012).

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Saturn’s rings with a dark silhouette of the planet in the foreground against a backdrop of space with stars.

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The calibrated cosmos

Is our Universe fine-tuned for the existence of life – or does it just look that way from where we’re sitting?

Tim Maudlin