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Between physics and philosophy / by Philipp Frank.
LIBRA QC6 .F64
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LIBRA 530.1 F857.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frank, Philipp, 1884-1966.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physics--Philosophy.
- Physics.
- Logical positivism.
- Penn Provenance:
- Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979 (former owner)
- Physical Description:
- 238 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 1941.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Historical background.- The law of causality and experience (1908)- The importance of Ernst Mach's philosophy of science for our times (1917)- Physical theories of the twentieth century and school philosophy (1929)- Is there a trend today toward idealism in physics? (1934)- The positivistic and the metaphysical conception of physics (1935)- Logical empiricism and the philosophy of the Soviet union (1935)- Philosophical misinterpretations of the quantum theory (1936)- What "length" means to the physicist (1937)- Determinism and indeterminism in modern physics (1938)- Ernst Mach and the unity of science (1938)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC:
- 813539
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