{"id":80024,"date":"2018-06-26T03:42:24","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T10:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/a-physicist-answers-the-grandest-question-of-all-why-are-we-here"},"modified":"2018-06-30T13:02:51","modified_gmt":"2018-06-30T20:02:51","slug":"a-physicist-answers-the-grandest-question-of-all-why-are-we-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/a-physicist-answers-the-grandest-question-of-all-why-are-we-here","title":{"rendered":"A physicist answers the grandest question of all: Why are we here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-physicist-answers-the-grandest-question-of-all-why-are-we-here.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Small fluctuations in the universe could explain the origins of man.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Robbert Dijkgraaf explains how competing physics theories might explain why life exists.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/princeton-physicist-answers-grandest-philosophical-question-2017-5?utm_content=bufferfcffa&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer-bi\">http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/princeton-physicist-answers-g...=buffer-bi<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small fluctuations in the universe could explain the origins of man. Robbert Dijkgraaf explains how competing physics theories might explain why life exists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/466"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80253,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80024\/revisions\/80253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}