On Being: A Scientist's Exploration of the Great Questions of Existence

On Being

A Scientist's Exploration of the Great Questions of Existence

2011 • 128 pages

In this short book Peter Atkins considers the universal questions to which religions have claimed answers. With economy, wit, and elegance, unswerving before awkward realities, Atkins presents what science has to say. While acknowledging the comfort some find in belief, he declares his own faith in science's capacity to reveal the deepest truths.

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