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Придает ли это смысл жизни, служит ли ее целью?

Кто-то видит смысл жизни в личных достижениях, взаимоотношениях и впечатлениях. А мне жизнь кажется осмысленной уже потому, что мы одарены интеллектом, позволяющим интуитивно постигать величайшие тайны природы.

Библиография и рекомендуемая литература

Abbot, Е. A. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions. New York: New American Library, 1984.

Barrow, J. D., and F. J. Tipler. The Anthropic Cosmological Principle. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986.

Bell, E. T. Men of Mathematics. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1937.

Calder, N. The Key to the Universe. New York: Penguin, 1977.

Chester, M. Particles. New York: Macmillan, 1978.

Crease, R., and C. Mann. The Second Creation. New York: Macmillan, 1986.

Davies, P. The Forces of Nature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979.

Davies, P. Superforce: The Search for a Grand Unified Theory of Nature. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984.

Davies, P., and J. Brown, eds. Superstrings: A Theory of Everything? Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Dyson, F. Disturbing the Universe. New York: Harper & Row, 1979.

Dyson, F. Infinite in All Directions. New York: Harper & Row, 1988.

Feinberg, G. Solid Clues. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1985.

Feinberg, G. What Is the World Made Of? New York: Doubleday, 1977.

French, A. P. Einstein: A Centenary Volume. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1979.

Gamow, G. The Birth and Death of Our Sun. New York: Viking, 1952.

Glashow, S. L. Interactions. New York: Warner, 1988.

Gribben, J. In Search of Schrodinger’s Cat. New York: Bantam, 1984.

Hawking, S. W. A Brief History of Time. New York: Bantam, 1988.

Heisenberg, W. Physics and Beyond. New York: Harper Torchbooks, 1971.

Henderson, L. D. The Fourth Dimension and Non-Euclidean Geometry in Modern Art. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1983.

Kaku, M. Introduction to Superstrings. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1988.

Kaku, М., and J. Trainer. Beyond Einstein: The Cosmic Quest for the Theory of the Universe. New York: Bantam, 1987.

Kaufmann, W. J. Black Holes and Warped Space-Time. San Francisco: Freeman, 1979.

Lenin, V. Materialism and Empiro-Criticism. In K. Marx, j F. Engels, and V. Lenin, On Dialectical Materialism. Moscow: Progress, 1977.

Pagels, H. The Cosmic Code. New York: Bantam, 1982.

Pagels, H. Perfect Symmetry: The Search for the Beginning of Time. New York: Bantam, 1985.

Pais, A. Subtle Is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982.

Penrose, R. The Emperor’s New Mind. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Polkinghorne, J. C. The Quantum World. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1984.

Rucker, R. Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth Dimension. New York: Dover, 1977.

Rucker, R. The Fourth Dimension. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984.

Sagan, C. Cosmos. New York: Random House, 1980.

Silk, J. The Big Bang: The Creation and Evolution of the Universe. 2nd ed. San Francisco: Freeman, 1988.

Trefil, J. S. From Atoms to Quarks. New York: Scribner, 1980. Trefil, J. S. The Moment of Creation. New York: Macmillan, 1983. Weinberg, S. The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe. New York: Basic Books, 1988.

Wilczek, F., and B. Devine. Longing for the Harmonies. New York: Norton, 1988.

Zee, A. Fearful Symmetry. New York: Macmillan, 1986.