Arguments from Nothing: God and Quantum Cosmology
Abstract. This essay explores a simple argument for a Ground of Being, objections to it, and limitations on it. It is nonsensical to refer to Nothing in the sense of utter absence, hence nothing can be claimed to come from Nothing. If, as it seems, the universe, or any physical ensemble containing i...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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Zygon
Year: 2009, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 777-796 |
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past-finite
B David Hume B past-eternal B Creation B Hartle-Hawking B Universe B no-boundary proposal B Creator B quantum gravity B Nothing B quantum cosmology B origin of universe B Inflation B Cosmology B Big Bang B Cosmological Argument B Teleological Argument B Alex Vilenkin B God |
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