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Routledge - Complementarity, Causality and Explanation Book

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Explore the deep connection between cause, effect, and explanation in this academic study by John Losee. For centuries, philosophers assumed that identifying a cause automatically provided a full explanation. However, the rise of quantum theory changed this perspective. This book examines how the success of quantum mechanics challenged traditional views and how Niels Bohr introduced the principle of complementarity to offer a different way to view these concepts. John Losee provides a clear review of the history behind these philosophical debates. You will learn about the evolution of the cause-effect relation by looking at the foundational positions of thinkers like Aristotle and Rene Descartes. This work is ideal for readers interested in the history of philosophy and the shift from classical thought to modern quantum perspectives. It offers a succinct look at how our understanding of causality has transformed over time.

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Examines the historical relationship between cause and effect from ancient times to the modern era.

Analyzes how the success of quantum theory challenged traditional philosophical assumptions about explanation.

Provides a detailed review of the principle of complementarity introduced by Niels Bohr.

Traces the development of causal attribution through the work of Aristotle and Rene Descartes.

Offers a succinct historical review of philosophical debates regarding the cause-effect relation.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 141284990X
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 May 2013
Listed Since: 22 November 2012

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