Physics and philosophy

Margenau Henry

Book

Physics and philosophy

selected essays

Henry Margenau

Details | Table of Contents

The problem of physical explanation Henry Margenau

pp.3-20

Probability and causality in quantum physics Henry Margenau

pp.21-38

Meaning and scientific status of causality Henry Margenau

pp.39-51

Methodology of modern physics Henry Margenau

pp.52-89

Metaphysical elements in physics Henry Margenau

pp.90-113

Is the mathematical explanation of physical data unique? Henry Margenau

pp.114-122

Probability, many-valued logics, and physics Henry Margenau

pp.125-142

On the frequency theory of probability Henry Margenau

pp.143-157

Can time flow backwards? Henry Margenau

pp.158-174

Causality in quantum electrodynamics Henry Margenau

pp.175-185

Relativity

an epistemological appraisal

Richard A. Mould

pp.186-198

Philosophical problems concerning the meaning of measurement in physics Henry Margenau

pp.199-210

Bacon and modern physics

a confrontation

Henry Margenau

pp.211-221

Western culture, scientific method and the problem of ethics Henry Margenau

pp.225-240

Physical versus historical reality Henry Margenau

pp.241-264

The new view of man in his physical environment Henry Margenau

pp.265-282

Science and human affairs Henry Margenau

pp.283-294

The new style of science Henry Margenau

pp.295-313

Phenomenology and physics Henry Margenau

pp.317-328

Physics and ontology Henry Margenau

pp.329-332

Faith and physics Henry Margenau

pp.333-338

Metaethics Henry Margenau

pp.339-350

The pursuit of significance Henry Margenau

pp.351-372

Note on quantum mechanics and consciousness Henry Margenau

pp.373-374

Religious doctrine and natural science Henry Margenau

pp.375-390

Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Dordrecht

Year: 1978

Pages: 405

ISBN (hardback): 978-94-009-9847-6

ISBN (digital): 978-94-009-9845-2

Full citation:

Margenau Henry (1978) Physics and philosophy: selected essays. Dordrecht, Springer.