The far-future universe : eschatology from a cosmic perspective / edited by George F.R. Ellis.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Templeton Foundation Press, c2002.Description: ix, 384 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1890151904 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QB981 .F175 2002
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Contents:
Seeking the future / George V. Coyne -- Far, far future / John D. Barrow -- Eternity / Paul Davies -- Time of the universe / Michael Heller -- Living in a multiverse / Martin J. Rees -- Exotic genetic materials and the extent of life in the universe / A. Graham Cairns-Smith -- Time without end / Freeman J. Dyson -- Life in the universe / Freeman J. Dyson -- Does biology have an eschatology, and if so dies it have cosmological implications? / Simon Conway-Morris -- Deep times / Stephen R.L. Clark -- Games that end in a bang or a whimper / Steven J. Brams and D. Marc Kilgour -- Artificial intelligence and the far future / Margaret A. Boden -- Cosmic eschatology versus human eschatology / Owen Gingerich -- Cosmotology and religious ideas about the end of the world / Keith Ward -- Cosmos and theosis / J??�?rgen Moltmann -- Eschatology and physical cosmology / Robert John Russell -- Natures of existance / George F.R. Ellis.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection QB 981 .F175 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98618355

"The present book about events all the way at the end of time grew out of a symposium sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation under the aegis of its Humble Approach Initiative"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Seeking the future / George V. Coyne -- Far, far future / John D. Barrow -- Eternity / Paul Davies -- Time of the universe / Michael Heller -- Living in a multiverse / Martin J. Rees -- Exotic genetic materials and the extent of life in the universe / A. Graham Cairns-Smith -- Time without end / Freeman J. Dyson -- Life in the universe / Freeman J. Dyson -- Does biology have an eschatology, and if so dies it have cosmological implications? / Simon Conway-Morris -- Deep times / Stephen R.L. Clark -- Games that end in a bang or a whimper / Steven J. Brams and D. Marc Kilgour -- Artificial intelligence and the far future / Margaret A. Boden -- Cosmic eschatology versus human eschatology / Owen Gingerich -- Cosmotology and religious ideas about the end of the world / Keith Ward -- Cosmos and theosis / J??�?rgen Moltmann -- Eschatology and physical cosmology / Robert John Russell -- Natures of existance / George F.R. Ellis.

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