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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The oneness/otherness mystery The oneness/otherness mystery Sutapas Bhattacharya Most of the book is viewable on Google Books. Quotes from distinguished authors about it are posted on the Scribd.com website under the free draft intro chapters from my forthcoming book "The Brainst… OL1041562W
Routledge History of Philosophy Volume IX Routledge History of Philosophy Volume IX S. G. Shanker Volume 9 of the Routledge History of Philosophy^ N surveys ten key topics in the philosophy of science, logic and mathematics in the twentieth century. Each of the essays is written by one of the wor… OL16923321W
Quantum Reality, Relativistic Causality, and Closing the Epistemic Circle Quantum Reality, Relativistic Causality, and Closing the Epistemic Circle Wayne C. Myrvold "In July 2006, a major international conference was held at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada, to celebrate the career and work of a remarkable man of letters. Abner Shimony, wh… OL16954503W
Brief Answers to the Big Questions Brief Answers to the Big Questions Stephen Hawking Stephen Hawking was recognized as one of the greatest minds of our time and a figure of inspiration after defying his ALS diagnosis at age twenty-one. He is known for both his breakthroughs in theore… OL19552275W
Philosophy of Computing and Information Philosophy of Computing and Information Luciano Floridi This Guide provides an ambitious state-of-the-art survey of the fundamental themes, problems, arguments and theories constituting the philosophy of computing.A complete guide to the philosophy of com… OL1990961W
The Tao of Physics The Tao of Physics Fritjof Capra The Tao of Physics is a book about the relationship between physics and spirituality. The book explores the parallels between Eastern mysticism and modern physics. It discusses the similarities b… OL3258255W
The end of materialism The end of materialism Charles T. Tart The author reconciles the scientific and spiritual worlds by looking at empirical evidence for the existence of paranormal phenomena that points toward our spiritual nature, including telepathy, clai… OL3462365W
Logic, Thought and Action (Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science) Logic, Thought and Action (Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science) Daniel Vanderveken This second volume in the series Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science brings a pragmatic perspective to the discussion of the unity of science. Contemporary philosophy and cognitive science … OL4539779W
The natural origins of economics The natural origins of economics Margaret Schabas References to the economy are ubiquitous in modern life, and virtually every facet of human activity has capitulated to market mechanisms. In the early modern period, however, there was no common per… OL4809507W
Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics Andrew Reynolds "Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics is devoted to understanding Charles Sanders Peirce's (1839-1914) metaphysics from the perspective of the scientific questions that motivated his thinking.". "While o… OL7972274W
Natural Laws in Scientific Practice Natural Laws in Scientific Practice Marc Lange "Marc Lange shows that natural laws collectively possess a unique range of invariance under counterfactual perturbations, a range which is characterized for the first time without appealing to the co… OL8003582W
One and the Many One and the Many Nicholas Hagger ix, 165 pages ; 22 cm OL921643W