Demons of Science
Demons of Science
What They Can and Cannot Tell Us About Our World
Weinert, Friedel
Springer International Publishing AG
05/2018
251
Mole
Inglês
9783319811017
15 a 20 dias
4044
World.- Enter the
Demons.- II. Laplace's Demon: Laplace's Demon: Causal and Predictive Determinism.- Causality, Determinism and the Block Universe.- The Time-Reversal Invariance of Fundamental Laws.- Determinism and Its Implications.- Determinism and Free Will.- What Laplace's Demon Tells Us and Does not Tell Us About the World.- III. Maxwell's Demon: Local and Cosmic Arrows of Time.- Maxwell's Demon.- Loschmidt's Demon: Reversibility and Irreversibility.- Indeterminism.- Indeterminism and Free Will.- Entropy.- The Past-Future Asymmetry.- What Maxwell's Demon Tells Us and Does not Tell Us About the World.- IV. Nietzsche's Demon: The Eternal Recurrence of Events.- Landsberg's Demon.- Physical and Phenomenal Time.- The Evolution of the Universe.- Time and Change.- Is There a Master
Arrow of Time?.- What Landsberg's Demon Tells Us and Does
not Tell Us About the Arrows of Time.
World.- Enter the
Demons.- II. Laplace's Demon: Laplace's Demon: Causal and Predictive Determinism.- Causality, Determinism and the Block Universe.- The Time-Reversal Invariance of Fundamental Laws.- Determinism and Its Implications.- Determinism and Free Will.- What Laplace's Demon Tells Us and Does not Tell Us About the World.- III. Maxwell's Demon: Local and Cosmic Arrows of Time.- Maxwell's Demon.- Loschmidt's Demon: Reversibility and Irreversibility.- Indeterminism.- Indeterminism and Free Will.- Entropy.- The Past-Future Asymmetry.- What Maxwell's Demon Tells Us and Does not Tell Us About the World.- IV. Nietzsche's Demon: The Eternal Recurrence of Events.- Landsberg's Demon.- Physical and Phenomenal Time.- The Evolution of the Universe.- Time and Change.- Is There a Master
Arrow of Time?.- What Landsberg's Demon Tells Us and Does
not Tell Us About the Arrows of Time.