The legacy of the great monotheistic religions is the expectation of a single over-arching explanation for the Universe. ...There is no logical reason why the Universe should not contain surds of arbitrary elements that do not relate to the rest.

— John D. Barrow New Theories of Everything (2007)

More quotes by John D. Barrow

The Artful Universe (1995)

The Artful Universe (1995)

Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science (2008)

The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos (2011)

The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos (2011)

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