A universe from nothing

why there is something rather than nothing

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Lawrence Maxwell Krauss: A universe from nothing (2012, Free Press)

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Published Sept. 5, 2012 by Free Press.

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978-1-4516-2445-8
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"Internationally known theoretical physicist and bestselling author Lawrence Krauss offers provocative, revelatory answers to the most basic philosophical questions: Where did our universe come from? Why is there something rather than nothing? And how is it all going to end? Why is there something rather than nothing?" is asked of anyone who says there is no God. Yet this is not so much a philosophical or religious question as it is a question about the natural world--and until now there has not been a satisfying scientific answer. Today, exciting scientific advances provide new insight into this cosmological mystery: Not only can something arise from nothing, something will always arise from nothing. With his wonderfully clear arguments and wry humor, pioneering physicist Lawrence Krauss explains how in this fascinating antidote to outmoded philosophical and religious thinking. As he puts it in his entertaining video of the same title, which has received …

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  • SCIENCE / Cosmology
  • End of the universe
  • SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects
  • SCIENCE / Physics
  • Beginning
  • Cosmology