Causal reasoning in physics
Auteur :
Frisch, Mathias
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781316649657
Date de publication :
23 mars 2017
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,3 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
400 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book will be of interest to professional philosophers, graduate students, and anyone interested in the role of causal thinking in science. Through detailed case studies and critical analyses of anti-causal arguments, the book argues that causal reasoning plays an important role even in well-established theories of physics.