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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| ISBN 13 | 9780198883760 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198883765 |
| Author | Associate Professor Department of Philosophy Philip Goff |
| Language | English |
| Book Description | Why are we here? What's the point of existence? For those who are unsatisfied by the answers of traditional religion, and equally by the lack of answers from atheism, Philip Goff opens up a path between the two. He argues for cosmic purpose: the idea |
| About the Author | Philip Goff is Professor of Philosophy at Durham University. His research focuses on consciousness and the ultimate nature of reality. Goff is best known for defending panpsychism, the view that consciousness pervades the universe and is a fundamental feature of it. On that theme, Goff has published three books, Consciousness and Fundamental Reality, Galileo's Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness, and a co-edited volume, Is Consciousness Everywhere? Essays on Panpsychism. Goff has published many academic articles, as well as writing extensively for newspapers and magazines, including Scientific American, The Guardian, Aeon, and the Times Literary Supplement. |
| Publication Date | 9 November 2023 |
| Number of Pages | 208 pages |
Why? the Purpose of the Universe
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