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I have just finished reading the book and have made a few notes along the way. An interesting incident happened as I was reading the final chapter. I had been cooking bacon on a pan, and after eating I poured boiling hot water into the pan. I then came back later to clean up and noticed...

and what is an atom composed of ?

This is what I am getting at and you've put it very nicely. One thing that should not be absolute is size, just because something is "small" to us , doesn't mean it should be defined scientifically as small. If a creature evolved to see at the atomic level , then atoms wouldn't look too small to it.

well humans are good at thinking they are special, their planet is special, their universe is special etc etc, and science has proved them wrong every time , but yes we have no way at the moment of testing it.

Yes, well it depends what's outside the universe, it could be nothingness, or the universe itself could be contained in something that is moving also, so we get into a kind of Russian doll scenario. Actually it would be an arbitrary and self-satisfying thing on our part to assume the universe is...

Hi Im new here, and have begun to read this book. I don't have any science qualification but I've read a few books on evolution. I'm making notes as I go along and here are 2 difficulties I have. 1) It says gravity is for large scale and quantum is at the small scale. I am just wondering...