God's Debris: A Thought Experiment
Autor Scott Adamsen Limba Engleză Paperback – sep 2004
Imagine thatA you meet a very old man whoa you eventually realizea knows literally everything. Imagine that he explains for you the great mysteries of life: quantum physics, evolution, God, gravity, light psychic phenomenon, and probabilitya in a way so simple, so novel, and so compelling that it all fits together and makes perfect sense. What does it feel like to suddenly understand everything?
You may not find the final answer to the big question, but "God's Debris" might provide the most compelling vision of reality you will ever read. The thought experiment is this: Try to figure out what's wrong with the old man's explanation of reality. Share the book with your smart friends, then discuss it later while enjoying a beverage.
It has no violence or sex, but the ideas are powerful and not appropriate for readers under fourteen."
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780740747878
ISBN-10: 0740747878
Pagini: 144
Dimensiuni: 127 x 179 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.15 kg
Editura: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Locul publicării:Kansas, Mo, United States
ISBN-10: 0740747878
Pagini: 144
Dimensiuni: 127 x 179 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.15 kg
Editura: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Locul publicării:Kansas, Mo, United States
Descriere
"God's Debris" is the first non-"Dilbert," non-humor book by best-selling author Scott Adams. Adams describes "God's Debris" as a thought experiment wrapped in a story. It's designed to make your brain spin around inside your skull.
Imagine thatA you meet a very old man whoa "you eventually realizea "knows literally everything. Imagine that he explains for you the great mysteries of life: quantum physics, evolution, God, gravity, light psychic phenomenon, and probabilitya "in a way so simple, so novel, and so compelling that it all fits together and makes perfect sense. What does it feel like to suddenly understand everything?
You may not find the final answer to the big question, but "God's Debris" might provide the most compelling vision of reality you will ever read. The thought experiment is this: Try to figure out what's wrong with the old man's explanation of reality. Share the book with your smart friends, then discuss it later while enjoying a beverage.
It has no violence or sex, but the ideas are powerful and not appropriate for readers under fourteen.
Imagine thatA you meet a very old man whoa "you eventually realizea "knows literally everything. Imagine that he explains for you the great mysteries of life: quantum physics, evolution, God, gravity, light psychic phenomenon, and probabilitya "in a way so simple, so novel, and so compelling that it all fits together and makes perfect sense. What does it feel like to suddenly understand everything?
You may not find the final answer to the big question, but "God's Debris" might provide the most compelling vision of reality you will ever read. The thought experiment is this: Try to figure out what's wrong with the old man's explanation of reality. Share the book with your smart friends, then discuss it later while enjoying a beverage.
It has no violence or sex, but the ideas are powerful and not appropriate for readers under fourteen.
Notă biografică
Adams, Scott: - What started as a doodle has turned Scott Adams into a superstar of the cartoon world. Dilbert debuted on the comics page in 1989, while Adams was in the tech department at Pacific Bell. Adams continued to work at Pacific Bell until he was voluntarily downsized in 1995. He has lived in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1979.