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The Accidental Universe

The Accidental Universe

Alan Lightman

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Meditates on scientific findings that are changing the understanding of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate between science and religion, the conflict between the desire for permanence and nature's impermanence, and the ways technology has changed physical experiences.

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OL17635936W

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CosmologyAstronomy, philosophyPhysics, philosophyIntuitionInstinctThought and thinkingKnowledge, theory ofScience, philosophyLong now manual for civilizationAstronomyPhilosophyPhysicsTheory of Knowledge

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