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Fear of a Black Universe

Book • 2021
In *Fear of a Black Universe*, Stephon Alexander argues that great physics requires thinking outside the mainstream and embracing intuition.

He explores some of physics' greatest mysteries, from the Big Bang to consciousness, while advocating for a more diverse scientific community.

The book combines physics, philosophy, and personal narrative to offer a unique perspective on the universe.

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