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On Being: A scientists exploration of the great questions of existence

On Being: A scientists exploration of the great questions of existence

In this short book Peter Atkins considers the universal questions to which religions have claimed answers. With economy, wit, and elegance, unswerving before awkward realities, Atkins presents what science has to say. While acknowledging the comfort some find in belief, he declares his own faith in science's capacity to reveal the deepest truths.
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In this scientific 'Credo', Peter Atkins considers the universal questions of origins, endings, birth, and death to which religions have claimed answers. With his usual economy, wit, and elegance, unswerving before awkward realities, Atkins presents what science has to say. While acknowledging the comfort some find in belief, he declares his own faith in science's capacity to reveal the deepest truths.

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Title - On Being: A scientists exploration of the great questions of existence

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ISBN 13 - 9780199603367

Imprint - Oxford University Press

Publisher - Oxford University Press

Date Published - 17/03/2011

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No. of pages - 128

Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 145 x 204 x 16mm

Weight - 238 g

Languages - English