Logical and Epistemological Studies in Contemporary Physics

✍ Scribed by Hüseyin Yilmaz (auth.), Robert S. Cohen, Marx W. Wartofsky (eds.)

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 1973
Tongue: English
Leaves: 474
Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science 13
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages I-VIII
Perception and Philosophy of Science....Pages 1-91
The Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics....Pages 92-122
Defense of a Non-Conventionalist Interpretation of Classical Mechanics....Pages 123-191
Comments on C.A. Hooker: Systematic Realism....Pages 192-195
The Formal Representation of Physical Quantities....Pages 196-209
Comments on ‘the Formal Representation of Physical Quantities’....Pages 210-213
Comments on ‘The Formal Representation of Physical Quantities’....Pages 214-223
The Labyrinth of Quantum Logics....Pages 224-254
Ontic Commitments of Quantum Mechanics....Pages 255-308
Comments On ‘Ontic Commitments Of Quantum Mechanics’....Pages 309-317
Quantum Logic and Classical Logic: Their Respective Roles....Pages 318-349
Implications of a New Axiom Set for Quantum Logic....Pages 350-360
Two Types of Continuity....Pages 361-375
General Relativity — Some Puzzling Questions....Pages 376-387
Personal Remembrances of Albert Einstein....Pages 388-394
The Controversy Concerning the Law of Causality in Contemporary Physics....Pages 395-396
Back Matter....Pages 397-466

✦ Subjects

Philosophy of Science

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