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My contribution to Holt’s Edge of Thoughts in the form of an article too:An unauthorised and short version of physics.How did scientists first deduce that the universe had hidden dimensions, dimensions that are curled up so tight we can't see them? Until recently SOCK THEORY was the ruling paradigm....
The author uses the question "why does the world exist" and each of his interviews as a narrative device in explaining the fundamental questions of philosophy. There are commonly two ways of explaining philosophy, 1) look at philosophy in its chronological order of development as in the book by Will...
An overview/ primer of the major sicentific/philosophical/religious arguments for why there is something rather than nothing, i.e. the book's title. Holt does a commendable job at summarizing the major point of each theory and engaging in debate with many of the proponents of these theories.In the e...
Wow. This book was deep. Large chunks of it probably went sailing right over my head, but at the same time it was very readable - possibly because the author, despite obviously being very knowledgeable in things like philosophy and physics, made the whole thing very personal. It really was like a de...
sometimes a little too funny for his own good, but when he hits the mark his observations make philosophy a joy to read. Put your mind in gear if you want to get the most from this.
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