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On Nothingness

Objectives

  • To explore the concept of nothingness.
  • To analyze three fascinating books about Nothing.
  • To examine the mystery of existence.
  • To take a multidisciplinary approach to the concept of nothing.

Key Concepts

  • Existence
  • Non-Existence
  • Nothingness

Module overview

In the last few years there have been three fascinating books (among others) about Nothing. The Mystery of Existence: Why is There Anything at all by John Leslie; A Universe from Nothing: Why There is Something Rather than Nothing by Lawrence Krauss; and the excellent compendium of essays by ‘New Scientist’ magazine, titled, Nothing: From Absolute Zero to Cosmic Oblivion. All of these books serve to give amazing Insights into Nothingness.

This module take a multidisciplinary approach to the concept of nothing, and considers it from literary, philosophical, and scientific perspectives.

Details

  • 45

    minutes

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    certificate

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    pre-requisites

  • 14 - adult

    age

Skills

  • Creativity & Imagination
  • Critical Thinking

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