Eighteen map spreads present the shapes and forms of the earth's land and seas.
This book, based on Jaegwon Kim's 1996 Townsend Lectures, presents the philosopher's current views on a variety of issues in the metaphysics of the mind--in particular, the mind-body problem, mental causation, and reductionism.
We have seen remarkable progress in our detailed understanding of the physical world, from the smallest constituents of atoms to the remotest distances seen by telescopes.
Stimulating account of development of mathematics from arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry, to calculus, differential equations, and non-Euclidean geometries.
A. Aspect, J. Dalibard, and G. Roger, “Experimental test of Bell's Inequalities using time-varying analyzers,” Physical Review Letters 49 (1982), p. 1804. . Erwin Schrodinger, Nature and the Greeks (Cambridge: The University Press, ...
The author re-examines all the traditional objections to a Direct Realist theory and tries to show that they can be overcome. This book will be of interest to students of philosophy.
Originally published in Italian in 1976, this book describes the methods scientists use to investigate the physical world.
An exciting scientific journey through the physical world!This second book in the Let's Talk Science series brings the Bible to life and will instill a love for science through exploration, investigations, and imaginative Bible-inspired ...
From quantum mechanics to fluid dynamics, this book systematically treats the broad scope of computer modeling and simulations, describing the fundamental theory behind each level of approximation.
Consciousness and the Physical World: Edited Proceedings of an Interdisciplinary Symposium on Consciousness Held at the University of Cambridge in...
The focus of this book is on conceptual and philosophical issues of perception including the classic notion of unconscious inferences in perception. The book consists of contributions from a group...