{"product_id":"thinking-about-it-concluding-nonfiction-writings-9781663215727","title":"Thinking About It: Concluding Nonfiction Writings","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Steven H. Propp\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Philosophy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteve Propp most often writes novels, with serious intellectual themes. But this nonfiction book contains writings and essays dealing with a wide variety of topics in the areas of science, religion, philosophy, and politics. The first section includes expansions of topics that were briefly covered in his earlier nonfiction book, Inquiries: Philosophical (2002). Subjects include: Science and the Multiverse; Time Travel; Extraterrestrial Life; Artificial Intelligence; Life after Death, and more. The second section consists of twelve \"Lay Sermons,\" such as could be addressed to a religious congregation, on topics such as: the Image of God; the Problem of Suffering; Social Justice; Forgiveness; hurtful \"divisions\" based on gender, sexual orientation, etc.; \"Negative\" images in the mass media, and others. The third section contains thirty brief topical essays, such as: Family; Education; Loneliness; Freedom; Authority; Justice; Progress; Individuality; Civility; Technology; Emotions; and even Holidays. The final section has several previously unpublished writings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45159618969751,"sku":"9781663215727","price":1535.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781663215727.webp?v=1767914123","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/thinking-about-it-concluding-nonfiction-writings-9781663215727","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}