God and the New Physics

Type:
boek
Titel:
God and the New Physics
Auteur:
Davies, Paul
Jaar:
1990
Onderwerp:
Filosofie
Godsdienst
Natuurwetenschap
Wetenschap
Taal:
Engels
Uitgever:
London : Penguin books, 1990
Plaatsnummer:
GUISL.VDB 500.38 (Museum Dr. Guislain)
ISBN:
014013462X
Paginering:
X, 255 p. : ill.
Reeks:
Penguin Books Science
Samenvatting:
Science and religion in a changing world; genesis; did God create the universe?; what is life? - Holism vs reductionism; mind and soul; the self; the quantum factor; time; free will and determinism; the fundamental structure of matter; accident or design?; black holes and cosmic chaos; miracles; the end of the universe; is the universe a "free lunch"?; the physicist's conception of nature.
Nota:
Explains how the far-reaching discoveries of physics are revolutionizing our world and, in particular, throwing light on many of the questions formerly posed by religion, such as: Why is there a universe? Where did we come from? What is life? How is the world organized?
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