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The Philosophy of Physical Science

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Sir Arthur Eddington's "The Philosophy of Physical Science" is a classic work exploring the relationship between physics and philosophy.

Eddington delves into the fundamental concepts of physics, examining the nature of space, time, and causality.

He challenges traditional interpretations of scientific knowledge, emphasizing the role of observation and the limitations of human perception.

Eddington's work is known for its insightful discussions on the nature of scientific laws and their relationship to reality.

He explores the philosophical implications of relativity and quantum mechanics, offering a unique perspective on the nature of the universe.

The book remains a significant contribution to the philosophy of science, inspiring further discussions on the limits of scientific knowledge and the role of interpretation in scientific understanding.

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Tim Scarfe
in the context of subjectivity in science.
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#67 Prof. KARL FRISTON 2.0
Mentioned by Speaker 1, whose philosophical journey began with Eddington's book.
#74 Dr. ANDREW LAMPINEN - Symbolic behaviour in AI [UNPLUGGED]
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Peter Mansbridge
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Lee McIntyre
's other books.
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