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Worlds Without End: The Many Lives of the Multiverse"Multiverse" cosmologies imagine our universe as just one of a vast number of others. While this idea has captivated philosophy, religion, and literature for millennia, it is now being considered as a scientific hypothesis with different models emerging from cosmology, quantum mechanics, and string theory. Beginning with ancient Atomist and Stoic philosophies, Mary Jane Rubenstein links contemporary models of the multiverse to their forerunners and
"Multiverse" cosmologies imagine our universe as just one of a vast number of others. While this idea has captivated philosophy, religion, and literature for millennia, it is now being considered as a scientific hypothesis--with different models emerging from cosmology, quantum mechanics, and string theory. Beginning with ancient Atomist and Stoic philosophies, Mary-Jane Rubenstein links contemporary models of the multiverse to their forerunners and explores the reasons for their recent appearance. One concerns the so-called fine-tuning of the universe: nature's constants are so delicately calibrated that it seems they have been set just right to allow life to emerge. For some thinkers, these "fine-tunings" are evidence of the existence of God; for others, however, and for most physicists, "God" is an insufficient scientific explanation. Hence the allure of the multiverse: if all possible worlds exist somewhere, then like monkeys hammering out Shakespeare, one universe is bound to be suitable for life. Of course, this hypothesis replaces God with an equally baffling article of faith: the existence of universes beyond, before, or after our own, eternally generated yet forever inaccessible to observation or experiment. In their very efforts to sidestep metaphysics, theoretical physicists propose multiverse scenarios that collide with it and even produce counter-theological narratives. Far from invalidating multiverse hypotheses, Rubenstein argues, this interdisciplinary collision actually secures their scientific viability. We may therefore be witnessing a radical reconfiguration of physics, philosophy, and religion in the modern turn to the multiverse.Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 01/28/2014
ISBN: 9780231156622
Pages: 343
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.20d
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/28/2013
Choice 08/01/2014
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The Amazon Basics Multipurpose Copy Printer Paper is a dependable and high-quality choice for all the daily printing needs, offering a bright white finish that makes text and images look sharp and professional. It feeds smoothly through the printer without any jams or misfeeds, which is essential for maintaining productivity throughout the day. The 20 lb weight feels sturdy and durable, making it perfect for everything from internal memos to important client documents. A great value-for-money purchase that provides consistent results every single time.
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A Reliable Office Essential That Keeps Our Body Shop Running Smoothly
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Great paper good price
Size: 3 Reams | 1500 Sheets, Style: Letter (8.5x11)
This is a solid everyday paper option that does exactly what it’s supposed to do.
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Nice daily use paper for ink jet printers. A good white rating too. OK for occasional color
Size: 1 Ream | 500 Sheets, Style: Letter (8.5x11)
Very good paper for daily use on ink jet printers. Good price, fast deliver, and packaged well. It even works well for color printing but not what you want for high quality glossy color prints.
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