Télécharger le livre :  The Reduction of Physical Theories
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By describing examples of four fundamental physical theories, this work of Erhard Scheibe presents an important and powerful approach to reduction in physics. Novel to the approach is that it is based not on a single eternally valid concept of reduction, but on a series...

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Parution : 2025-07-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Mythos Determinismus
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Aus der Sicht der Neurobiologie regiert im Kopf das neuronale Geschehen. Doch was wissen die Hirnforscher genau über die Mechanismen des Hirngeschehens und ihren Einfluss auf den menschlichen Geist? Dieser Frage geht Brigitte Falkenburg nach. Die Physik hat sich längst...

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Parution : 2024-08-24

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24,64
Télécharger le livre :  On Gödel and the Nonexistence of Time – Gödel und die Nichtexistenz der Zeit
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Kurt Gödel was not just a brilliant logician but contributed also important results to the general theory of relativity. In the 1940s he found a solution to Einstein's field equations which (roughly speaking) allows for time-travel, i.e. compromises our very notion of...

Editeur : Springer Spektrum
Parution : 2023-08-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Kant's Cosmology
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This book provides a comprehensive account of Kant’s development from the 1755/56 metaphysics to the cosmological antinomy of 1781. With the Theory of the Heavens (1755) and the Physical Monadology (1756), the young Kant had presented an ambitious approach to physical...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-12-18
Collection : European Studies in Philosophy of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Mechanistic Explanations in Physics and Beyond
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This volume offers a broad, philosophical discussion on mechanical explanations. Coverage ranges from historical approaches and general questions to physics and higher-level sciences . The contributors also consider the topics of complexity, emergence, and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-08-28
Collection : European Studies in Philosophy of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Why More Is Different
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The physics of condensed matter, in contrast to quantum physics or cosmology, is not traditionally associated with deep philosophical questions. However, as science - largely thanks to more powerful computers - becomes capable of analysing and modelling ever more...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-02-26
Collection : The Frontiers Collection
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Télécharger le livre :  From Ultra Rays to Astroparticles
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The scope of the book is to give an overview of the history of astroparticle physics, starting with the discovery of cosmic rays (Victor Hess, 1912) and its background (X-ray, radioactivity).The book focusses on the ways in which physics changes in the course of this...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-12-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Mythos Determinismus
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Aus der Sicht der Neurobiologie regiert im Kopf das neuronale Geschehen. Doch was wissen die Hirnforscher genau über die Mechanismen des Hirngeschehens und ihren Einfluss auf den menschlichen Geist? Dieser Frage geht Brigitte Falkenburg nach. Die Physik hat sich längst...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-02-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Particle Metaphysics
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Metaphysics, with which, as fate would have it, I have fallen in love but from which I can boast of only a few favours, o?ers two kinds of advantage. The ?rst is this: it can solve the problems thrown up by the enquiry of mind, when it uses reason to spy after the more...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2007-03-21
Collection : The Frontiers Collection
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