"See You Later"

[Fred Shapiro]

On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Jonathan Lighter wrote:

> "The universe is not only stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than
> we *can* imagine."
>                                                                --Some
> Guy. Before Now. Fred?

Now, my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we
suppose, but queerer than we <i>can</i> suppose.
        J. B. S. Haldane, Possible Worlds and Other Essays (1927)

Fred Shapiro


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