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Lee Smolin Cosmological natural selection as the explanation for the complexity of the universe article A critical review is given of the theory of cosmological natural selection. The successes of the theory are described, and a number of published criticisms are answered. An observational test is described which could falsify the theory.

Cosmological natural selection as the explanation for the complexity of the universe

Lee Smolin

Physica A, vol. 340, no. 4, 2004, pp. 705–713

Abstract

A critical review is given of the theory of cosmological natural selection. The successes of the theory are described, and a number of published criticisms are answered. An observational test is described which could falsify the theory.

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