The Demons of Science

What They Can and Cannot Tell Us About Our World

Autori

• Friedel Weinert

Parametri

• Fisica
• Natura
• Natura, animali
• Scienze Naturali
• Spazio e astronomia

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This book is the first all-encompassing exploration of the role of demons inphilosophical and scientific thought experiments. Part III introduces Maxwell's Demon, who - by contrast - experiences a world that is probabilistic and indeterministic. The book investigates what these Demons - and others - can and cannot tell us about our world.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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