Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science Wydawca: Harper Perennial Opis produktu Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science by Werner Heisenberg opens a window onto the 20th-century upheaval that rewrote both physics and the way we think about reality. A landmark philosophy book and essential read in the Philosophy & Social Aspects category, this concise classic grew out of Heisenberg's celebrated lectures and remains a clear, provocative account of modern science. Heisenberg guides readers through the birth of quantum theory, the meaning of the Uncertainty Principle , and the philosophical consequences of a world where particles resist fixed description. Accessible yet intellectually rigorous, the book blends historical narrative, conceptual analysis, and personal insight without technical overload—making it an ideal English book for non-specialists and specialists alike. Who should read it? Students of philosophy of science, curious physicists, historians of science, and thoughtful general readers looking for an accessible introduction to the intersection of physics and philosophy. If you search for the best books on philosophy of science, an accessible introduction to quantum theory and philosophy, or a classic work on the revolution in modern science, this book answers those queries. Why read it now? Heisenberg’s reflections still shape debates in science, ethics, and society. This edition offers compact, engaging prose that illuminates complex ideas and invites readers to reconsider what it means to observe the universe. Pick up Physics and Philosophy for clarity, historical depth, and enduring intellectual challenge. Specyfikacja SKU: PEEA003152453 EAN: 9780061209192 Waga: 191 g Author: Heisenberg, Werner Binding: Paperback Pages: 256 Publication Year: 2007 BISAC Category 1: SCI075000 BISAC Category 2: SCI057000 BISAC Category 3: SCI034000