Miraculously Special

To notice the unfathomable extension of the universe, the scales that can only be represented by mathematics and that the mind itself is incapable of conceiving, all the distances, magnitudes, the number of stars that border infinity, and before all this, in something less than a point, invisible and insignificant, to notice that there reside beings provided with consciousness,—apparently the only ones,—capable of identifying themselves within this unlimited whole. It is an amazing contrast. The mind, if it reflects on it carefully, will end up judging the human condition as miraculously special. A lure? Perhaps. But, indeed, it is what it seems…