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The state of the early universe was not chosen randomly among all possible states. Everyone in the world who has thought about the problem agrees with that. What they don’t agree on is why the early universe was so special―what is the mechanism that put it in that state?

— Sean Carroll (2010)

From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time
, p. 301