Matches in Harvard for { <http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/000793155/catalog> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 22 of
22
with 100 items per page.
- catalog contributor b1038407.
- catalog created "c1978.".
- catalog date "1978".
- catalog date "c1978.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1978.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Part I. Metascience : Philosophical analysis of scientific truth -- The problem of physical explanation -- Probability and causality in quantum physics -- Meaning and scientific status of causality -- Methodology of modern physics -- Metaphysical elements in physics -- Is the mathematical explanation of physical data unique? -- Part II. Fundamental problems of 20th century physics -- Probability, many-valued logics and physics -- On the frequency theory of probability -- Can time flow backwards? -- Causality in quantum electrodynamics -- Relativity : an epistemological appraisal -- Philosophical problems concerning the meaning of measurement in physics -- Bacon and modern physics : a confrontation -- Part III. Science and human affairs -- Western culture, scientific method and the problem of ethics -- Physical versus historical reality -- The new view of man in his physical environment -- Science and human affairs -- The new style of science -- Part IV. Issues beyond the boundaries of present science -- Phenomenology and physics -- Physics and ontology -- Faith and physics -- Metaethics -- The pursuit of significance -- Note on quantum mechanics and consciousness -- Religious doctrine and natural science.".
- catalog extent "xxxviii, 404 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "9027709017".
- catalog isPartOf "Episteme ; v. 6".
- catalog issued "1978".
- catalog issued "c1978.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Dordrecht ; Boston : D. Reidel Pub. Co.,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "Margenau, Henry, 1901-1997.".
- catalog subject "Physicists United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Physics Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "QC6 .M3515".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part I. Metascience : Philosophical analysis of scientific truth -- The problem of physical explanation -- Probability and causality in quantum physics -- Meaning and scientific status of causality -- Methodology of modern physics -- Metaphysical elements in physics -- Is the mathematical explanation of physical data unique? -- Part II. Fundamental problems of 20th century physics -- Probability, many-valued logics and physics -- On the frequency theory of probability -- Can time flow backwards? -- Causality in quantum electrodynamics -- Relativity : an epistemological appraisal -- Philosophical problems concerning the meaning of measurement in physics -- Bacon and modern physics : a confrontation -- Part III. Science and human affairs -- Western culture, scientific method and the problem of ethics -- Physical versus historical reality -- The new view of man in his physical environment -- Science and human affairs -- The new style of science -- Part IV. Issues beyond the boundaries of present science -- Phenomenology and physics -- Physics and ontology -- Faith and physics -- Metaethics -- The pursuit of significance -- Note on quantum mechanics and consciousness -- Religious doctrine and natural science.".
- catalog title "Physics and philosophy : selected essays / Henry Margenau.".
- catalog type "text".