Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker: Major Texts in Philosophy

This book presents a collection of texts by the German philosopher and physicist Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912-2007), for use in seminars on philosophy, mainly epistemology and the philosophy of physics or foundations of quantum mechanics, but also for courses on German philosophy of the 20th...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Drieschner, Michael. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Texts and Protocols ; 23
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03671-7
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Preliminary Epistemological Considerations
  • A Description of Physics
  • Time – Physics – Metaphysics
  • Biological Preliminaries to Logic
  • Models of Health and Illness, Good and Evil, Truth and Falseness
  • Parmenides and the Graylag Goose
  • Parmenides and Quantum Theory
  • Possibility and Movement: A Note on Aristotelian Physics
  • The Rationality of Emotions
  • On Power.