(Why Does the World Exist?: One Man's Quest for the Big Answer) [By: Holt, Jim] [Jun, 2013]

by Jim Holt

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About the author

Jim Holt is a longtime contributor to the New Yorker -- where he has written on string theory, time, infinity, numbers, truth, and bullshit, among other subjects -- and the author of Stop Me If You've Heard This: A History and Philosophy of Jokes. He is also a frequent contributor to the New York Times and the London Review of Books. He lives in Greenwich Village.