Book questions "Magic of reality"

Book questins from the Book "Magic of Reality" from Richard Dawkins

Book questins from the Book "Magic of Reality" from Richard Dawkins

Simon Neumann

Simon Neumann

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Chapter 11


How does Dawkins deal with the topic of illness?

Illnesses are caused vy bacteria and viruses, they need bodies to live and spread. The body has an immune system to fight them. But the immune system can overreact or fail to fight cancerous cells because they are so similar to normal body cells

Chapter 12

What does the story of Feynman's clock illustrate?

There usually is a perfecly normal explanation for what looks like a miracle

Chapter 12


What is Hume's advice when dealing with a supposed miracle?

You should only believe the testimony of a miracle if it were an even greater miracle that the person was lying

Chapter 12


What is Dawkins view on religous and other miracles?

Miracle do not happen. There is always a scientific explanation. We may not have found all explanations, but sciences will constantly broaden its reach and explain things.