*Brief Answers to the Big Questions* by Stephen Hawking is a book that tackles some of the most profound and fundamental questions about the universe, existence, and humanity. Hawking addresses topics such as the origins of the universe, the nature of black holes, the possibility of extraterrestrial life, and the future of humanity. The book aims to provide concise and accessible answers to these complex questions, drawing on Hawking’s expertise in theoretical physics and cosmology.