The
quest for reality
Bohr and Wittgenstein - two complementary views
Stenholm, Stig.
creator
text
enk
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011
monographic
eng
1 online resource (viii, 222 p.)
In both science and philosophy, the 20th century saw a radical breakdown of certainty in the human worldview. Quantum theorist Stig Stenholm presents Bohr and Wittgenstein as central figures undertaking the necessary replacement of apparent order and certainty with an understanding based on limited concepts in constant flux.
specialized
Stig Stenholm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bohr, Niels
1885-1962
Wittgenstein, Ludwig
1889-1951
Certainty
Quantum theory
Logical positivism
BC141
121.63
9780191729270 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199603589.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199603589.001.0001
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