By Deepak Chopra
ISBN-10: 0307886883
ISBN-13: 9780307886880
Bestselling authors first met in a televised Caltech debate on “the way forward for God,” one an articulate suggest for spirituality, the opposite a trendy physicist. This notable ebook is the fabricated from that serendipitous come across and the contentious—but respectful—clash of worldviews that grew besides their friendship.
In War of the Worldviews those nice thinkers conflict over the cosmos, evolution and lifestyles, the human mind, and God, probing the basic questions that outline the human experience.
How did the universe emerge?
What is the character of time?
What is life?
Did Darwin pass wrong?
What makes us human?
What is the relationship among brain and brain?
Is God an illusion?
This amazing e-book will fascinate thousands of readers of technological know-how and spirituality alike, in addition to someone who has ever requested themselves, What does it suggest that i'm alive?
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Leonard Deepak 3. IS THE UNIVERSE CONSCIOUS? Deepak Leonard 4. IS THE UNIVERSE EVOLVING? Deepak Leonard 5. WHAT IS THE NATURE OF TIME? Leonard Deepak 6. IS THE UNIVERSE ALIVE? Deepak Leonard Part Three: LIFE 7. WHAT IS LIFE? Leonard Deepak 8. IS THERE DESIGN IN THE UNIVERSE? Leonard Deepak 9. WHAT MAKES US HUMAN? Deepak Leonard 10. HOW DO GENES WORK? Leonard Deepak 11. DID DARWIN GO WRONG? Deepak Leonard Part Four: MIND AND BRAIN 12. WHAT IS THE CONNECTION BETWEEN MIND AND BRAIN? Leonard Deepak 13.
I. Mlodinow, Leonard, 1954– II. Title. 1 To all the sages and scientists who have expanded the human mind Contents Cover Other Books by These Authors Title Page Copyright Dedication Foreword by Deepak and Leonard Part One: THE WAR 1. PERSPECTIVES The Spiritual Perspective: Deepak The Scientific Perspective: Leonard Part Two: COSMOS 2. HOW DID THE UNIVERSE EMERGE? Leonard Deepak 3. IS THE UNIVERSE CONSCIOUS? Deepak Leonard 4. IS THE UNIVERSE EVOLVING? Deepak Leonard 5. WHAT IS THE NATURE OF TIME?
Science can answer the seemingly intractable question of how the universe came into being, and there is reason to believe that science will eventually be able to explain the origins of consciousness, too. Science is an ever-advancing process, and the end is not in sight. ” To explain something is not, as I have said, to diminish or deny its worth. It is also important to recognize that even if we consider a scientific explanation of our thought processes (or anything else) aesthetically or spiritually unsatisfying or unpalatable, that does not make it false.
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