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Eddington, Sir Arthur - The Expanding universe - The beginning of the universe was 'supernatural'
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Sir Arthur Eddington – The Expanding universe
The extrapolation towards the past …. gives real cause to suspect a weakness in the present conceptions of science. The beginning seems to present insuperable difficulties unless we agree to look on it as frankly supernatural. We may have to let it go at that.