Description
| Product ID: | 9780674237575 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | On Theories |
| Subtitle: | Logical Empiricism and the Methodology of Modern Physics |
| Authors: | Author: William Demopoulos, Michael Friedman |
| Page Count: | 272 |
| Subjects: | Western philosophy: Enlightenment, Western philosophy: Enlightenment, Philosophy: logic, Philosophy of science, Scientific equipment, experiments and techniques, Impact of science and technology on society, Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory), Philosophy: logic, Philosophy of science, Scientific equipment, experiments & techniques, Impact of science & technology on society, Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The final work of the esteemed philosopher William Demopoulos supplants logical empiricism’s accounts of physical theories, which fail to satisfactorily engage modern physics. Arguing for a new appreciation of the tightly woven character of theory and evidence, Demopoulos offers novel insights into the distinctive nature of quantum reality. |
| Imprint Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-02-01 |
