Reign of relativity, the: philosophy in physics 1915-1925
Auteur :
Ryckman, Thomas
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195177176
Date de publication :
10 févr. 2005
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
658 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Einstein's theory of 'general relativity' (1915) was a defining event for 20th century philosophy of science. This book is an extended argument that the path actually taken, which became the philosophy of logical empiricism, greatly contributed to the impasse over scientific realism.