{"product_id":"modern-science-and-its-philosophy","title":"Modern Science and Its Philosophy","description":"324 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction: Historical Background; Experience and the Law of Causality; The Importance for Our Times of Ernst Mach's Philosophy of Science; Ernst Mach and the Unity of Science; Physical Theories of the Twentieth Century and School Philosophy; Is There a Trend Today Toward Idealism in Physics?; Mechanical \"Explanation\" or Mathematical Description?; Modern Physics and Common Sense; Philosophic Misinterpretations of the Quantum Theory; Determination and Indeterminism in Modern Physics; How Idealists and Materialists View Modern Physics; Logical Empiricism and the Philosophy of the Soviet Union; Why Do Scientists and Philosophers So Often Disagree About the Merits of a New Theory?; The Philosophic Meaning of the Copernican Revolution; The Place of the Philosophy of Science in the Curriculum of the Physics Student; Science Teaching and the Humanities; The Place of Logic and Metaphysics in the Advancement of Modern Science; Bibliographical Note; Index.","brand":"Harvard University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39987804504134,"sku":"2324265","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1232\/9510\/products\/2324265.jpg?v=1650323789","url":"https:\/\/ym-demo.myshopify.com\/products\/modern-science-and-its-philosophy","provider":"Yesterday's Muse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}