The View from the Center of the Universe: Discovering Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos - Joel R. Primack

A world-renowned astrophysicist and a science philosopher present a new, scientifically supported understanding of the universe, one that will forever change readers personal relationship with the cosmos. Illustrations. In this strikingly original book, a world-renowned cosmologist and an innovative writer of the history and philosophy of science uncover an astonishing truth: Humans actually are central to the universe. What does this mean for our culture and our personal lives? The answer is revolutionary: a science-based cosmology that allows us to understand the universe as a whole and our extraordinary place in it.