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Physics and Philosophy,Used
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Physics and Philosophy is a book written by the renowned physicist and astronomer James Jeans. It is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between physics and philosophy, and how the two disciplines intersect and influence one another. The book is divided into four parts, each of which covers a different aspect of the topic.In the first part, Jeans provides an overview of the history of physics and philosophy, tracing the development of both disciplines from ancient times to the present day. He discusses the major figures and ideas that have shaped our understanding of the universe and our place in it.The second part of the book focuses on the fundamental principles of physics, including relativity, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics. Jeans explains these concepts in clear, accessible language, making them understandable to readers with little or no background in physics.The third part of the book explores the philosophical implications of these scientific principles. Jeans discusses the nature of reality, the role of observation and measurement in scientific inquiry, and the limitations of our knowledge of the universe.Finally, in the fourth part of the book, Jeans considers the broader implications of the relationship between physics and philosophy. He discusses the ethical and moral implications of scientific discoveries, and the ways in which our understanding of the universe can shape our worldview and our place in society.Overall, Physics and Philosophy is a fascinating and thoughtprovoking book that will appeal to anyone interested in the intersection of science and philosophy. Jeans' clear and engaging writing style makes complex concepts accessible to a wide audience, and his insights into the nature of the universe and our place in it are sure to inspire readers to think deeply about the world around them.1942. The aim of this book is to discuss, and to some extent explore, that borderland territory between physics and philosophy in an interesting and contemporary light. Contents: what are physics and philosophy; how do we know; the two voices of science and philosophy; the passing of the mechanical age; the new physics; from appearance to reality; some problems of philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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