In the grand sweep of scientific history, revolutions in thought are often born from a simple yet unsettling realization: that the fundamental nature of reality is not what we once assumed it to be. In the 20th century, physics was shaken by the twin cataclysms of relativity and quantum mechanics, revealing that space and time themselves were malleable, that particles could exist in superpositions, and that observation played a fundamental role in shaping what we call reality.