Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?
One of the strangest facts about reality is that there is any reality at all. Not just stars, galaxies, black holes, planets, oceans, or people. Not just matter and energy arranged in complicated ways. The deeper mystery is that there is something rather than nothing. It is such a simple question that it almost feels childish when you first ask it. But it is not childish at all. It may be the deepest question we can ask. ...