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9780813391328

Philosophy of Physics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813391328

  • ISBN10:

    0813391326

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-01-01
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

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Integrated by the theme of the interconnectedness of philosophy and science, and linked by many references to the history of both disciplines, "Philosophy of Physics" is always clear, while remaining faithful to the complexity and integrity of the issues. It will take its place as a classic text in a field of fundamental intellectual importance.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. xi
Introduction: Philosophy And the Physical Sciencesp. 1
Space, Time, and Motionp. 11
The Introduction Of Probability into Physicsp. 92
The Quantum Picture Of the Worldp. 157
Reflections on The Interdependence Of Philosophy And Sciencep. 227
Referencesp. 233
About the Book And Authorp. 237
Indexp. 239
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