In this astonishing and profound work, an irreverent sleuth traces the riddleof existence from the ancient world to modern times.

The Washington Post Notable Non-Fiction of 2013 “I can imagine few more enjoyable ways of thinking than to read this book.”—Sarah Bakewell, New York Times

Where do we come from? Are we merely a cluster of elementaryparticles in a gigantic world receptacle? And what does it allmean? In this highly original new book

Throughout history, arguments for and against the existence of God have been largely confined to philosophy and theology, while science has sat on the sidelines

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