Philosophy And The New Physics
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Jonathan Powers
Binding: Paperback
Published: Methuen, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Jonathan Powers's Philosophy And The New Physics presents a compelling examination of the profound connections between modern scientific discoveries and enduring philosophical questions. This insightful work argues for a deeper understanding of how concepts from quantum mechanics and relativity reshape our perceptions of reality, causality, and consciousness. The author meticulously details the historical and conceptual evolution of these intertwined fields, illustrating how scientific advancements necessitate a re-evaluation of fundamental philosophical tenets. It offers a rigorous yet accessible intellectual journey, challenging readers to reconsider the very nature of existence through the lens of cutting-edge physics. This volume stands as an essential contribution to the ongoing dialogue between science and philosophy.
Author: Jonathan Powers
Binding: Paperback
Published: Methuen, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Jonathan Powers's Philosophy And The New Physics presents a compelling examination of the profound connections between modern scientific discoveries and enduring philosophical questions. This insightful work argues for a deeper understanding of how concepts from quantum mechanics and relativity reshape our perceptions of reality, causality, and consciousness. The author meticulously details the historical and conceptual evolution of these intertwined fields, illustrating how scientific advancements necessitate a re-evaluation of fundamental philosophical tenets. It offers a rigorous yet accessible intellectual journey, challenging readers to reconsider the very nature of existence through the lens of cutting-edge physics. This volume stands as an essential contribution to the ongoing dialogue between science and philosophy.