Philosophy of Physics
Space and Time (Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy Book 5)
by Tim Maudlin
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Quantum Physics and Physics.
This concise book introduces nonphysicists to the core philosophical issues surrounding the nature and structure of space and time, and is also an ideal resource for physicists interested in the conceptual foundations of spacetime theory. Tim Maudlin's broad historical overview examines Aristotelian and Newtonian accounts of space and time, and tr...
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Quantum Physics and Physics.
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Sean Carroll
“Some recommended books on quantum foundations/entanglement: Schumacher Scholosshauer Wallace Albert Maudlin Norsen”
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“The experience feels like learning physics by watching someone think: definitions, assumptions, and derivations are laid out so the “why” stays visible. This helps most when you enjoy building understanding from scratch and rereading tough steps. The limitation is that the book is mostly exposition rather than hands-on practice, so you may feel stuck without feedback. You’ll likely get annoyed if you want a tightly modern presentation, or if you expect lots of guided problems.”
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