Philosophy, mathematics, and modern physics : a dialogue /
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Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1994. |
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Description: | viii, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1656116 |
Table of Contents:
- On the Dialogue Between Physics and Philosophy / E. Rudolph and I.-O. Stamatescu
- Questions Concerning Theory and Experience and the Role of Mathematics in Physical Science / I.-O. Stamatescu and H. Wismann
- Is Conscious Awareness Consistent with Space-Time Descriptions? / R. Penrose
- Space and Time: a Privileged Ground for Misunderstandings Between Physics and Philosophy / F. Lurcat
- On Renormalization in Quantum Field Theory and the Structure of Space-Time / I.- O. Stamatescu
- Quantum Theory - a Window to the World Beyond Physics / E.J. Squires
- Quantum Cosmology and the Emergence of a Classical World / C. Kiefer
- On the Origin of Structure in the Universe / J.B. Barbour
- Galaxy Creation in a Non-Big-Bang Universe / H. Arp
- What Kind of Science is Cosmology? / H.F.M. Goenner
- On the Assumption That Our Concepts 'Structure the Material of Our Experience' / F. Muhlholzer
- On the Mathematical Overdetermination of Physics / E. Scheibe
- The Mathematical Frame of Quantum Field Theory / K. Fredenhagen
- The Role of Mathematics in Contemporary Theoretical Physics / G. Munster
- A Most General Principle of Invariance / E. Scheibe
- Kant and the Straight Biangle / G. Prauss
- Substance as Function: Ernst Cassirer's Interpretation of Leibniz as Criticism of Kant / E. Rudolph.