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Will We Survive on Earth?
By Stephen Hawking
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Description
In Will We Survive on Earth?, the late Stephen Hawking delves into one of humanity's most pressing questions through a collection of thought-provoking essays that highlight his extraordinary intellect. This book is part of the Brief Answers, Big Questions series, which showcases Hawking's capacity to tackle complex scientific theories and existential dilemmas with clarity and insight.
The Story
Hawking examines the future of our planet and the challenges we face as a species. He explores themes such as climate change, technological advancements, and the potential for life beyond Earth. Each essay presents a unique perspective on the capabilities of humanity to adapt and survive amidst the uncertainties of the universe.
Why Readers Love It
- Intellectual Curiosity: Readers appreciate Hawking's ability to stimulate critical thinking and provoke discussions about the fate of our world.
- Accessible Language: Despite the complexity of the topics, Hawking's writing remains accessible, making profound ideas understandable for a wide audience.
- Inspirational Insights: The essays inspire hope and resilience, encouraging readers to consider their role in shaping the future.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those fascinated by science, philosophy, and the future of humanity. It appeals to both avid readers of Hawking's previous works, such as A Brief History of Time and The Grand Design, and newcomers eager to engage with his legacy of thought-provoking inquiry.
“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” – Stephen Hawking
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 80
Publisher: John Murray Press
ISBN: 9781529392388
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