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Routledge A Minimalist Ontology of the Natural World Book

Name: Routledge A Minimalist Ontology of the Natural World Book
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Explore the foundational principles of existence with A Minimalist Ontology of the Natural World, part of the Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Mathematics and Physics series. This scholarly work addresses the fundamental question of which commitments are necessary to build an ontology that matches contemporary physical theories. The text proposes a streamlined model of the natural world based on two core axioms. It defines the universe through distance relations that individuate simple objects, specifically matter points. By establishing that these matter points are permanent while the distances between them change, the book provides a framework for representing change in a way that is both simple and informative. This book is a significant resource for those studying the intersection of physics and philosophy. It offers a rigorous approach to understanding how we represent the physical world through minimal mathematical and philosophical commitments. Perfect for researchers and students looking for a clear, axiomatic approach to modern ontology.

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Part of the respected Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Mathematics and Physics series for academic depth.

Proposes a new ontology defined by two simple and effective axioms for studying the natural world.

Focuses on distance relations to individuate matter points as the primary simple objects.

Provides a framework where matter points remain permanent while distance relations change.

Offers a method to represent physical change in a manner that is both simple and informative.

Designed to match the requirements of today's well-established physical theories.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138307300
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Engineering & Technology > Civil Engineering
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 November 2017
Listed Since: 17 May 2017

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