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Lora Hates Spam
Lora Hates Spam rated it 5 years ago
by Paul Davies Non-Fiction Paul Davis is one of those names that people who read about time travel theory get to know well. The description says: "This is a book about the meaning of time, what it is, when it has started, how it flows and where to. It examines the consequences of Einstein's th...
blub
blub rated it 8 years ago
Not a lot of romantic development and it wasn't as developed as his later stories. It was nice to pass the time. I just wish there had been more scene and interaction with Sebastian and Liam.
Speculative Pagan
Speculative Pagan rated it 9 years ago
13 authors, leading names in Paganism and academia, reflect on the relationship we experience between landscape, ancestry and our sense of self. it's a book with remarkable breadth and depth, and a lot to challenge and inspire a reader. I was asked to read the book way ahead of publication, and to...
Steeped in Science, Submersed in Story
Two stars for the first half of the book, four stars for the 2nd, so that leaves me at 3 stars for the whole thing.Several of the early essays of this collection focus on the early history of the Royal Society and the philosophy of science. They're very academic, hard to read, and full of RS-relate...
Steeped in Science, Submersed in Story
Davies is extremely knowledgeable on the topic of the search for alien intelligence, and this book is comprehensive. It's also a call for us to be less limited in what we're looking for to define life, and I'm all for that. So for someone who doesn't know much about this topic and is interested, I...
Khaleel
Khaleel rated it 11 years ago
I think if Einstein was alive , he would say that " God does not play violin "
halfmanhalfbook
halfmanhalfbook rated it 12 years ago
An interesting book looking at the very origins of life on earth and explaining the way microbes and bacteria work and how they live in the most extreme of environments. There is a lot on the second law of thermodynamics and how it relates to biological entities. There is a lot on DNA and RNA and th...
A little tea, a little chat
A little tea, a little chat rated it 12 years ago
I must confess, this is the most monumentally unfair review I have ever written. But how could I resist?
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 12 years ago
Celebrity Death Match Special: The Mind of God versus Le Petit PrinceThe next asteroid the Little Prince came to was inhabited by a Pop Scientist. He was just putting the finishing touches to a large book."Good morning!" said the Little Prince. "I see you have written a book. Maybe you could tell me...
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 12 years ago
Celebrity Death Match Special: God and the New Physics versus The Rocky Horror Picture ShowScene 1[MIT, 2012. Graduation day. BRAD and JANET]JANET: Oh Brad, wasn't it wonderful! Didn't Betty look radiantly beautiful! Just an hour ago she was plain old Betty Monroe. Now she's Betty Monroe... PhD!BRAD...
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