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In "Big ideas," authors Cameron Gibelyou and Douglas Northrop present a novel framework for understanding the history and future of everything. They explore the intersection of natural sciences, history, literature, philosophy, religion, and the humanities. Through nine elegantly written chapters, they analyze the worldviews that shape historical writing across various fields. The authors engage with a diverse range of perspectives on profound questions regarding the origins of the universe and the evolution of specific phenomena, as well as future possibilities. This work encourages readers to thoughtfully consider significant questions, distinguishing between established narratives of the "history of everything" and the fundamental facts revealed by scientific and historical inquiry. The book positions scientific explanation and humanistic interpretation as collaborative partners, inviting those with scientific interests into discussions about the humanities, while also encouraging humanities-focused individuals to explore connections with the natural sciences. This dialogue fosters a foundational understanding of the "history of everything" while continuously stimulating contemplation about major questions and the discipline of big history.
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Big Ideas, Cameron Gibelyou, Douglas Northrop
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- 2020
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