Proper noun
Tipler (plural Tiplers)
A surname.
Barrow and Tipler carefully distinguish teleological reasoning from eutaxiological reasoning; the former asserts that order must have a consequent purpose; the latter asserts more modestly that order must have a planned cause. Source: Internet
Awakening After Life BookSurge, 2007 ISBN 1-4196-6347-X Postmodern views * Omega Point (Tipler) Representations in arts Literature * Works of fiction have included numerous different conceptions of heaven and hell. Source: Internet
Barrow and Tipler 1986: 677 Criticisms Carter has frequently regretted his own choice of the word "anthropic," because it conveys the misleading impression that the principle involves humans specifically, rather than intelligent observers in general. Source: Internet
Barrow and Tipler 1986: 23 Barrow and Tipler submit that the FAP is both a valid physical statement and "closely connected with moral values." Source: Internet
Followers of Carter would admit only option 3 as an anthropic explanation, whereas 3 through 6 are covered by different versions of Barrow and Tipler's SAP (which would also include 7 if it is considered a variant of 4, as in Tipler 1994). Source: Internet