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This book analyzes the relationship between physics and general intellectual progress. The author argues that this progress is not founded on new scientific methods but rather on a critique of the assumptions inherent in scientific thinking. This critique has its roots in the tension between the desire for knowledge and the limitations of our understanding. The author traces the evolution of major scientific concepts and theories over time, revealing how they have been shaped by a mix of empirical observations and ontological assumptions. Ultimately, the author argues that a clear understanding of these assumptions is essential for the advancement of science and our understanding of the universe. This book presents an in-depth examination of the intersection between scientific thought and the broader framework of human knowledge, highlighting the role of assumptions, concepts, and the nature of understanding in scientific progress.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the relationship between physics and general intellectual progress. The author argues that this progress is not founded on new scientific methods but rather on a critique of the assumptions inherent in scientific thinking. This critique has its roots in the tension between the desire for knowledge and the limitations of our understanding. The author traces the evolution of major scientific concepts and theories over time, revealing how they have been shaped by a mix of empirical observations and ontological assumptions. Ultimately, the author argues that a clear understanding of these assumptions is essential for the advancement of science and our understanding of the universe. This book presents an in-depth examination of the intersection between scientific thought and the broader framework of human knowledge, highlighting the role of assumptions, concepts, and the nature of understanding in scientific progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330270608_0
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