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Entretiens en marge de La science nouvelle / René Poirier.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Congrès et Colloques
- Congrès et Colloques ; 6
- Language:
- French
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2020
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2020]
- Language Note:
- In French.
- Summary:
- A comprehensive examination of the evolution and future of science, 'Entretiens en marge DE LA SCIENCE NOUVELLE' offers insightful discussions on various scientific concepts and their impact on human life. The author delves into the development of scientific thought and the implications of mathematical models in science. The book also explores the potential future of scientific progress, considering whether existing methodologies will continue or whether new ones will emerge. The text also questions whether the formalist conception of mathematics is the final word or if a revival of intuition may occur under entirely new forms. The intended audience is scholars and anyone interested in the progress and future directions of science. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- I. Biologie et finalité
- II. Problèmes de la biologie végétale
- III. Problèmes d'optique physiologique
- IV. Le concept d'adaptation dans la biologie contemporaine
- V. Finalité et biologie
- VI. Qu'est-ce que l'information?
- VII. Les décisions humaines peuvent-elles s'intégrer aux sciences exactes?
- VIII. La fonction informationnelle dans le monde contemporain et la technique du traitement de l'information
- IX. Réflexions sur la structure d'un calculateur électronique et sur ses limites d'emploi
- X. Le traitement de l'information par les grandes machines et de ses applications
- XI. Cosmologie et philosophie
- XII. Problèmes cosmologiques
- XIII. De l'irréversibilité du temps physique
- XIV. Cité scientifique et cité humaine
- XV. La nature et l'étude de la créativité
- XVI. Sur le devenir de la science
- TABLE DES MATIÈRES
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 05. Mai 2020)
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9783112313503
- 311231350X
- OCLC:
- 1153543071
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