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Causation and laws of nature / / Max Kistler
Causation and laws of nature / / Max Kistler
Autore Kistler Max
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 122
Collana Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy
Soggetto topico Causation
Philosophy of nature
ISBN 1-134-15067-9
1-134-15068-7
1-280-55301-4
9786610553013
0-203-96622-8
Classificazione 5,1
CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. What is a causal relation?; 2. Laws of nature and universal generalizations; 3. Applicability conditions and the concept of ""strict law""; 4. Consequences; 5. The nomological theory of causation and causal responsibility; 6. Efficacious properties and the instantiation of laws; 7. Causal responsibility and its applications; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765846403321
Kistler Max  
London : , : Routledge, , 2017
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Deduction, computation, experiment [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the effectiveness of proof / / Rossella Lupacchini, Giovanna Corsi (eds.)
Deduction, computation, experiment [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the effectiveness of proof / / Rossella Lupacchini, Giovanna Corsi (eds.)
Edizione [1st ed. 2008.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 121.65
511.3
Altri autori (Persone) CorsiGiovanna
LupacchiniRossella
Soggetto topico Evidence
Logic
ISBN 1-281-79523-2
9786611795238
88-470-0784-4
Classificazione 100
5,1
CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Why Proof? What is a Proof? -- On Formal Proofs -- Toy Models in Physics and the Reasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics -- Experimental Methods in Proofs -- Proofs Verifying Programs and Programs Producing Proofs: A Conceptual Analysis -- The Logic of the Weak Excluded Middle: A Case Study of Proof-Search -- Automated Search for Gödel’s Proofs -- Proofs as Efficient Programs -- Quantum Combing -- Proofs instead of Meaning Explanations: Understanding Classical vs Intuitionistic Mathematics from the Outside -- Proof as a Path of Light -- Computability and Incomputability of Differential Equations -- Phenomenology of Incompleteness: From Formal Deductions to Mathematics and Physics.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782097503321
Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, c2008
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Deduction, computation, experiment : exploring the effectiveness of proof / / Rossella Lupacchini, Giovanna Corsi (eds.)
Deduction, computation, experiment : exploring the effectiveness of proof / / Rossella Lupacchini, Giovanna Corsi (eds.)
Edizione [1st ed. 2008.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 121.65
511.3
Altri autori (Persone) CorsiGiovanna
LupacchiniRossella
Soggetto topico Evidence
Logic
ISBN 1-281-79523-2
9786611795238
88-470-0784-4
Classificazione 100
5,1
CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Why Proof? What is a Proof? -- On Formal Proofs -- Toy Models in Physics and the Reasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics -- Experimental Methods in Proofs -- Proofs Verifying Programs and Programs Producing Proofs: A Conceptual Analysis -- The Logic of the Weak Excluded Middle: A Case Study of Proof-Search -- Automated Search for Gödel’s Proofs -- Proofs as Efficient Programs -- Quantum Combing -- Proofs instead of Meaning Explanations: Understanding Classical vs Intuitionistic Mathematics from the Outside -- Proof as a Path of Light -- Computability and Incomputability of Differential Equations -- Phenomenology of Incompleteness: From Formal Deductions to Mathematics and Physics.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810094903321
Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, c2008
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In the wake of chaos [[electronic resource] ] : unpredictable order in dynamical systems / / Stephen H. Kellert
In the wake of chaos [[electronic resource] ] : unpredictable order in dynamical systems / / Stephen H. Kellert
Autore Kellert Stephen H
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 003/.7
Collana Science and its conceptual foundations
Soggetto topico Chaotic behavior in systems
Science - Philosophy
Soggetto non controllato system theory physics, chaos, dynamical systems, science, popular culture, randomness, philosophy, chaotic models, business cycles, brainwaves, heart attacks, new research, phenomena, philosophical questions, intellectual reasoning, meaning, knowledge, behavior, determinism, clockwork hegemony, dynamic understanding, scientific implications
ISBN 1-283-05831-6
9786613058317
0-226-42982-2
Classificazione CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. What Is Chaos Theory? -- 2. Varieties of the Impossible -- 3. Unpeeling the Layers of Determinism -- 4. On the Way to Dynamic Understanding -- 5. Beyond the Clockwork Hegemony -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785588303321
Kellert Stephen H  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1993
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In the wake of chaos : unpredictable order in dynamical systems / / Stephen H. Kellert
In the wake of chaos : unpredictable order in dynamical systems / / Stephen H. Kellert
Autore Kellert Stephen H
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 003/.7
Collana Science and its conceptual foundations
Soggetto topico Chaotic behavior in systems
Science - Philosophy
Soggetto non controllato system theory physics, chaos, dynamical systems, science, popular culture, randomness, philosophy, chaotic models, business cycles, brainwaves, heart attacks, new research, phenomena, philosophical questions, intellectual reasoning, meaning, knowledge, behavior, determinism, clockwork hegemony, dynamic understanding, scientific implications
ISBN 1-283-05831-6
9786613058317
0-226-42982-2
Classificazione CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. What Is Chaos Theory? -- 2. Varieties of the Impossible -- 3. Unpeeling the Layers of Determinism -- 4. On the Way to Dynamic Understanding -- 5. Beyond the Clockwork Hegemony -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807789903321
Kellert Stephen H  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1993
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Laws of nature [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the philosophical, scientific and historical dimensions / / edited by Friedel Weinert
Laws of nature [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the philosophical, scientific and historical dimensions / / edited by Friedel Weinert
Edizione [Reprint 2010]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (432 p.)
Disciplina 501
Altri autori (Persone) WeinertFriedel <1950->
Collana Philosophie und Wissenschaft
Soggetto topico Science - Philosophy
Philosophy and science
Nature
ISBN 3-11-086985-3
Classificazione CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- I. Introduction -- Laws of Nature - Laws of Science / Weinert, Friedel -- II. Philosophical Views -- The Neo-Humean Perspective: Laws as Regularities / Swartz, Norman -- The Necessitarian Perspective: Laws as Natural Entailments / Leckey, Martin / Bigelow, John -- The Skeptical Perspective: Science without Laws of Nature / Giere, Ronald -- The Middle Ground: Resiliency and Laws in the Web of Belief / Skyrms, Brian / Lambert, Karl -- The New Aspect: Symmetries as Meta-Laws / Morrison, Margaret -- III. Scientific Views -- Laws and Experiment / Franklin, Allan -- Laws and Theories: Generality versus Coherence / Scheibe, Erhard -- Laws and Chaos / Haken, Hermann -- Algorithmic Compressibility, Fundamental and Phenomenological Laws / Davies, Paul -- The Distinctness of Biology / Ayala, Francisco -- IV. Historical Views -- Origins of Scientific "Law" / Ruby, Jane -- Algamation of a Concept: Laws of Nature in the New Sciences / Steinle, Friedrich -- Theory Bound and Unbound: Superstrings and Experiments / Galison, Peter -- List of Contributors -- Subject Index -- Names Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785836303321
Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, 1995
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Laws of nature : essays on the philosophical, scientific and historical dimensions / / edited by Friedel Weinert
Laws of nature : essays on the philosophical, scientific and historical dimensions / / edited by Friedel Weinert
Edizione [Reprint 2010]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (432 p.)
Disciplina 501
Altri autori (Persone) WeinertFriedel <1950->
Collana Philosophie und Wissenschaft
Soggetto topico Science - Philosophy
Philosophy and science
Nature
ISBN 3-11-086985-3
Classificazione CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- I. Introduction -- Laws of Nature - Laws of Science / Weinert, Friedel -- II. Philosophical Views -- The Neo-Humean Perspective: Laws as Regularities / Swartz, Norman -- The Necessitarian Perspective: Laws as Natural Entailments / Leckey, Martin / Bigelow, John -- The Skeptical Perspective: Science without Laws of Nature / Giere, Ronald -- The Middle Ground: Resiliency and Laws in the Web of Belief / Skyrms, Brian / Lambert, Karl -- The New Aspect: Symmetries as Meta-Laws / Morrison, Margaret -- III. Scientific Views -- Laws and Experiment / Franklin, Allan -- Laws and Theories: Generality versus Coherence / Scheibe, Erhard -- Laws and Chaos / Haken, Hermann -- Algorithmic Compressibility, Fundamental and Phenomenological Laws / Davies, Paul -- The Distinctness of Biology / Ayala, Francisco -- IV. Historical Views -- Origins of Scientific "Law" / Ruby, Jane -- Algamation of a Concept: Laws of Nature in the New Sciences / Steinle, Friedrich -- Theory Bound and Unbound: Superstrings and Experiments / Galison, Peter -- List of Contributors -- Subject Index -- Names Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825185803321
Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, 1995
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Living within limits [[electronic resource] ] : a scientific search for truth / / Kenneth M. Merz, Sr
Living within limits [[electronic resource] ] : a scientific search for truth / / Kenneth M. Merz, Sr
Autore Merz Kenneth M. <1922-2007.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Algora Pub., c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina 121
Soggetto topico Truth
Science - Philosophy
ISBN 9786611793739
1-281-79373-6
0-87586-587-9
Classificazione 5,1
CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Limits -- pt. 2. Aspects of physical reality -- pt. 3. Aspects of biological reality.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782796003321
Merz Kenneth M. <1922-2007.>  
New York, : Algora Pub., c2008
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Living within limits : a scientific search for truth / / Kenneth M. Merz, Sr
Living within limits : a scientific search for truth / / Kenneth M. Merz, Sr
Autore Merz Kenneth M. <1922-2007.>
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Algora Pub., c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina 121
Soggetto topico Truth
Science - Philosophy
ISBN 9786611793739
1-281-79373-6
0-87586-587-9
Classificazione 5,1
CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Limits -- pt. 2. Aspects of physical reality -- pt. 3. Aspects of biological reality.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816489403321
Merz Kenneth M. <1922-2007.>  
New York, : Algora Pub., c2008
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Quantum philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and interpreting contemporary science / / Roland Omnès ; translated by Arturo Sangalli
Quantum philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and interpreting contemporary science / / Roland Omnès ; translated by Arturo Sangalli
Autore Omnès Roland
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 530/.01
Altri autori (Persone) SangalliArturo
Soggetto topico Physics - Philosophy
Mathematics - Philosophy
Science - Philosophy
Quantum theory
ISBN 1-4008-1740-4
1-4008-2286-6
1-4008-1288-7
Classificazione CC 3200
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prelude -- PART ONE. THE LEGACY -- PART TWO. THE FRACTURE -- PART THREE. FROM FORMAL BACK TO VISUAL: THE QUANTUM CASE -- PART FOUR. STATE OF THE QUESTION AND PERSPECTIVES -- Glossary -- Name Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780058303321
Omnès Roland  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999
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