TY - GEN AU - Hawking,Stephen AU - Redmayne,Eddie AU - Thorne,Kip S,(writer of introduction) AU - Hawking,Lucy,(writer of afterword) TI - Brief answers to the big questions /​ SN - 9781473695986 U1 - 500 23 PY - 2018/// CY - London : PB - John Murray KW - Science KW - Philosophy and science KW - Science -- Philosophy KW - Inquiry (Theory of knowledge) KW - Science - Miscellanea N1 - Includes index; Why we must ask the big questions Is there a God? How did it all begin? Is there other intelligent life in the universe? Can we predict the future? What is inside a black hole? Is time travel possible? Will we survive on Earth? Should we colonise space? Will artificial intelligence outsmart us? How do we shape the future? N2 - Offers the renowned scientist's final thoughts on using science to address the most important challenges facing humanity ER -