The Demons of Science: What They Can and Cannot Tell Us About Our World By Friedel WeinertEnglish | EPUB | 2016 | 251 Pages | ISBN : 3319317075 | 2.52 MB
This book is the first all-encompassing exploration of the role of demons in philosophical and scientific thought experiments. In Part I, the author explains the importance of thought experiments in science and philosophy. Part II considers Laplace’s Demon, whose claim is that the world is completely deterministic.