Book contents
- A Fortunate Universe
- Reviews
- A Fortunate Universe
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 A Conversation on Fine-Tuning
- 2 I’m Only Human!
- 3 Can You Feel the Force?
- 4 Energy and Entropy
- 5 The Universe Is Expanding
- 6 All Bets Are Off!
- 7 A Dozen (or So) Reactions to Fine-Tuning
- 8 A Conversation Continued
- Further Reading
- References
- Index
7 - A Dozen (or So) Reactions to Fine-Tuning
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 October 2016
- A Fortunate Universe
- Reviews
- A Fortunate Universe
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 A Conversation on Fine-Tuning
- 2 I’m Only Human!
- 3 Can You Feel the Force?
- 4 Energy and Entropy
- 5 The Universe Is Expanding
- 6 All Bets Are Off!
- 7 A Dozen (or So) Reactions to Fine-Tuning
- 8 A Conversation Continued
- Further Reading
- References
- Index
Summary
We have presented the science of fine-tuning, as described in previous chapters, to all kinds of audiences – young and old, scientist and civilian, and even the occasional philosopher. It has an uncanny ability to raise questions.
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- A Fortunate UniverseLife in a Finely Tuned Cosmos, pp. 237 - 289Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016