The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew by Alan Lightman

The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew

Alan Lightman

157 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Description

With passion and curiosity, Alan Lightman explores the emotional and philosophical questions raised by recent discoveries in science. He looks at the dialogue between science and religion; the conflict between our human desire for permanence and t...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 296 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
inspiring 30%
lighthearted 20%
hopeful 10%
relaxing 10%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 22%
slow 11%

Average rating

3.7

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.