Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story - Hardcover
by Jim Holt
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Liveright Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9780871404091ISBN-10:871404095UPC:9780871404091Book Category:Science, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Space Science, Philosophy & Social Aspects, MetaphysicsBook Topic:CosmologyAward:2012 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - Nonfiction Award|2013 ALA Notable Books Winner - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.55 x 6.44 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.3316Product ID:SCV115VY7T
Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story
Whether framed philosophically as "Why is there a world rather than nothing at all?" or more colloquially as "But, Mommy, who made God?" the metaphysical mystery about how we came into existence remains the most fractious and fascinating question of all time. Following in the footsteps of Christopher Hitchens, Roger Penrose, and even Stephen Hawking, Jim Holt emerges with an engrossing narrative...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Liveright Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9780871404091ISBN-10:871404095UPC:9780871404091Book Category:Science, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Space Science, Philosophy & Social Aspects, MetaphysicsBook Topic:CosmologyAward:2012 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - Nonfiction Award|2013 ALA Notable Books Winner - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.55 x 6.44 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.3316Product ID:SCV115VY7T
Holt, Jim: - Jim Holt, a prominent essayist and critic on philosophy, mathematics, and science, is a frequent contributor to the New York Times Book Review and the New York Review of Books. He lives in New York City.
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
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🏆 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - Nonfiction Award|2013 ALA Notable Books Winner - Nonfiction Award
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