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UNINA9910484329203321 |
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Titolo |
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker: Major Texts in Philosophy / / edited by Michael Drieschner |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2014.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (198 p.) |
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Collana |
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Texts and Protocols ; ; 23 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Epistemology |
Philosophy and science |
Comparative politics |
Physics |
Philosophy of Science |
Comparative Politics |
History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Knowledge and Responsibility Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Society & Foundation"--Cover. |
"UDO Keller Stiftung Forum Humanum"--Cover. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Preliminary Epistemological Considerations -- A Description of Physics -- Time – Physics – Metaphysics -- Biological Preliminaries to Logic -- Models of Health and Illness, Good and Evil, Truth and Falseness -- Parmenides and the Graylag Goose -- Parmenides and Quantum Theory -- Possibility and Movement: A Note on Aristotelian Physics -- The Rationality of Emotions -- On Power. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book presents a collection of texts by the German philosopher and physicist Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912-2007), for use in seminars on philosophy, mainly epistemology and the philosophy of physics or foundations of quantum mechanics, but also for courses on German philosophy of the 20th century or the philosophy of science. Most texts appear in English for the first time. Weizsäcker became famous through his works in physics, later becoming well known as a philosopher and an analyst of contemporary culture and politics. He |
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