If you are going to be scientistic, you will have to be com… - Alexander Rosenberg

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If you are going to be scientistic, you will have to be comfortable with a certain amount of nihilism.

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Alexander Rosenberg (born August 31 1946) is an American philosopher and novelist.

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Here is a list of some of the questions and their short answers (...) The interesting thing is to recognize how totally unavoidable they are, provided you place your confidence in science to provide the answers

Why is there anything at all? or as the question is famously put, Why is there something rather than nothing? Physics, especially quantum physics, shows that the correct answer to this question is: No reason, no reason at all.

Most advocates of the nonphysical self have been happy enough with the immortality payoff not to obsess about the incoherence it carries with it.

If you are going to be scientistic, you will have to be comfortable with a certain amount of nihilism. - Alexander Rosenberg

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