After stating that he did not subscribe to that hypothesis, Nobel Prize - winning biochemist Christian de Duve said: “In my opinion, life and mind are such extraordinary manifestations of matter that they remain meaningful, however many universes unable to give rise to them exist or are possible.
Teatanud, et tema seda hüpoteesi ei poolda, lisas Nobeli auhinna laureaat biokeemik Christian de Duve: „Minu arvamust mööda on elu ja mõistus sedavõrd harukordsed mateeria ilmingud, et need jäävad eesmärgipäraseks, olgu nende esiletulekuks sobimatuid universumeid kui palju tahes.