The conscious universe : part and whole in modern physical theory /

Kafatos, Minas C.

The conscious universe : part and whole in modern physical theory / [electronic resource] Menas Kafatos, Robert Nadeau. - New York : Springer-Verlag, c1990. - vii, 214 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-209) and index.

Leaving the realm of the visualizable: waves, quanta, and the rise of quantum theory -- The strange new world of the quantum -- Bell's Theorem and the aspect experiments: coming to terms with quantum non-local reality -- Changing the rules: the new epistemology of science -- Searching for the ground: mutation, mind, and the epistemology of science -- Science and the quest for a new metaphysics -- The road untraveled: enlarging the new logical framework of complementarity -- The emergence of a new vision: the unfolding universe -- The ceremony of innocent: science and ethics.

0387972625 9780387972626 3540972625 (Berlin) 9783540972624 (Berlin)

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Science--Philosophy.
Physics--Philosophy.
Quantum theory.
Théorie quantique.

Q175 / .K13 1990

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