SumanSpeaks The Information Super Highway | Independent Capital Markets & Geopolitical Intelligence | Estd 2006 Cosmology & Philosophy Is the Universe Really Infinite? A Case for Cosmic Finitude Why infinity should not be the default assumption — and why a finite cosmos may be the more honest, economical hypothesis For millennia, humanity has looked toward the heavens and asked one of the greatest questions ever conceived: Is the universe finite or infinite? Modern cosmology gives an honest answer. We do not yet know. Yet in popular discussions, infinity is often treated as the default conclusion — as though the inability to observe the edge of the universe somehow proves that no edge exists. It does not. "Ignorance is not evidence for infinity. That single sentence captures the heart of this discussion." ...