Θεός και μοντέρνα φυσική

Θεός και μοντέρνα φυσικήCode: 106281

A classic book on the subject, written twenty years ago but still relevant today.

"This book is not a study on religion. On the contrary, it refers to the implications of modern physics on topics that...

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A classic book on the subject, written twenty years ago but still relevant today.

"This book is not a study on religion. On the contrary, it refers to the implications of modern physics on topics that were once the exclusive prerogative of religion. [...] It is also not a scientific treatise. It is a book about science and its broader consequences. We will...

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  • Author: Paul Davies
  • Publisher: Katoptro
  • Μορφή: Soft Cover
  • Έτος έκδοσης: 2009
  • Αριθμός σελίδων: 390
  • Κωδικός ISBN-13: 9789606717314
  • Διαστάσεις: 21×14
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Description

A classic book on the subject, written twenty years ago but still relevant today.

"This book is not a study on religion. On the contrary, it refers to the implications of modern physics on topics that were once the exclusive prerogative of religion. [...] It is also not a scientific treatise. It is a book about science and its broader consequences. We will inevitably need to explain certain scientific details, but their development will not be systematic or complete. The reader should not worry about getting tangled up in intricate mathematics or complex terminology."

The book is primarily aimed at the general reader, whether religious or atheist, who does not have extensive scientific knowledge. However, I hope that it contains some elements of real educational value.
[...]. The central theme of the book refers to what I call the "four great existential questions": Why are the laws of Nature what they are? Why is the Universe composed of the objects it is composed of? How did these objects arise? How did the Universe manage to organize itself?"

For these questions, towards the end of the book, some non-definitive answers will begin to emerge: answers based on the views of a physicist about Nature; answers that only physics can provide. It may sound strange, but in my opinion, science offers a safer path to God than religion. [...]"

(from the book's preface)

Specifications

Genre
Religion - Theology
Format
Soft Cover
Number of Pages
390
Publication Date
2009
Dimensions
21x14 cm

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