Experimental Metaphysics
. Ed(S): Cohen, Robert S.; Horne, M.; Stachel, J. J.
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Description for Experimental Metaphysics
Hardback. Explores the metaphysical foundations of science and the way these throw a scientific light on metaphysics. This book is suitable for theoretical physicists and philosophers of science. It discusses fundamental issues in the quantum domain, and includes 16 scientific and philosophical essays. Editor(s): Cohen, Robert S.; Horne, M.; Stachel, J. J. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Experimental Metaphysics is intended for theoretical physicists and philosophers of science and is devoted to fundamental issues in the quantum domain. The book presents a number of discussions of experiments, theoretical puzzles and alternative interpretations, and philosophical treatments of the metaphysical foundations of science and the way these throw a scientific light on metaphysics. Hence the title: `experimental metaphysics' is a term coined by Abner Shimony, to whom the book is dedicated.
This collection of 16 scientific and philosophical essays by leading physicists, philosophers and historians of science deals ... Read more
Experimental Metaphysics is intended for theoretical physicists and philosophers of science and is devoted to fundamental issues in the quantum domain. The book presents a number of discussions of experiments, theoretical puzzles and alternative interpretations, and philosophical treatments of the metaphysical foundations of science and the way these throw a scientific light on metaphysics. Hence the title: `experimental metaphysics' is a term coined by Abner Shimony, to whom the book is dedicated.
This collection of 16 scientific and philosophical essays by leading physicists, philosophers and historians of science deals ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792344520
SKU
V9780792344520
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