Emergence: The Biggest Ideas in Science
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1152 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 48 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Hardcover | : | 114 pages |
Item Weight | : | 11.7 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 7 x 0.31 x 10 inches |
Emergence is a book that explores the biggest ideas in science, from the origin of the universe to the nature of consciousness. It's a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the world around them.
The Origin of the Universe
One of the biggest questions in science is how the universe came into being. In Emergence, physicist Sean Carroll explores the latest theories about the origin of the universe, from the Big Bang to the multiverse.
Carroll argues that the universe is not a random accident, but rather the result of a set of fundamental laws that govern all of reality. These laws are so simple and elegant that they can be expressed in just a few equations.
Carroll's work on the origin of the universe has been groundbreaking. He has helped to develop a new theory of cosmology that is based on the idea of emergence. This theory suggests that the universe is constantly evolving and that new levels of complexity are constantly emerging.
The Nature of Consciousness
Another of the biggest questions in science is the nature of consciousness. How does it arise from the physical matter of the brain? In Emergence, philosopher David Chalmers explores the latest theories about the nature of consciousness.
Chalmers argues that consciousness is not a physical phenomenon, but rather a non-physical property of the universe. He calls this property "proto-consciousness." Proto-consciousness is the capacity for experience, and it is present in all things, from the smallest atoms to the largest stars.
Chalmers' work on the nature of consciousness has been highly influential. He has helped to bring the problem of consciousness to the forefront of scientific research.
The Future of Science
In the final chapter of Emergence, Carroll and Chalmers speculate about the future of science. They argue that the next great scientific revolution will be the discovery of a new level of reality. This new level of reality will be more complex and more fundamental than anything we have ever seen before.
Carroll and Chalmers believe that the discovery of this new level of reality will lead to a profound understanding of the universe and our place in it.
Emergence is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the biggest ideas in science. It is a book that will challenge your assumptions and change the way you think about the world.
About the Authors
Sean Carroll is a physicist and cosmologist at Caltech. He is the author of several books, including From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time and The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself.
David Chalmers is a philosopher at New York University. He is the author of several books, including The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory and Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problem of Philosophy.
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1152 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 48 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Hardcover | : | 114 pages |
Item Weight | : | 11.7 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 7 x 0.31 x 10 inches |
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1152 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 48 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Hardcover | : | 114 pages |
Item Weight | : | 11.7 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 7 x 0.31 x 10 inches |