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Vor einem Tag · Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality. This includes studies of the first principles of: being or existence, identity, change, consciousness, space and time, necessity, actuality, and possibility.
Vor 4 Tagen · UK astronomer Fred Hoyle coined the term ‘Big Bang’ during a radio talk for the BBC Third Programme. Credit: BBC. “Words are like harpoons,” UK physicist and astronomer Fred Hoyle told an ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Werner Karl Heisenberg ( pronounced [ˈvɛʁnɐ kaʁl ˈhaɪzn̩bɛʁk] ⓘ; 5 December 1901 – 1 February 1976) [2] was a German theoretical physicist, one of the main pioneers of the theory of quantum mechanics, and a principal scientist in the Nazi nuclear weapons program during World War II.
Vor einem Tag · Hugon explains that the laws of nature, or laws of physics as he calls them, are the principles by which natural causes are directed to act consistently and uniformly (Hugon 1935, p. 279). The laws of physics express the order of nature, which is defined as the suitable arrangement of natural things for the attainment of an end, whether particular to each, or common to all ( Hugon 1935, p. 278 ).
Vor 4 Tagen · John Locke ( / lɒk /; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism ". [11] [12] [13] Considered one of the first of the British empiricists, following the tradition of Francis Bacon, Locke is ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Langas conceptualizes the laws of nature as “distributed instructions” applying to multiple natural objects at once (e.g. gravity), and together as a “‘control language’ through which nature regulates its self-instantiations”. This recalls CPU or GPU concepts, such as instructions that are run many times in a loop across different pieces of data, or programs or circuitry replicated ...
Vor 3 Tagen · While the physicist Laplace is often seen as the dominant figure of Restoration science, these chapters seek to demonstrate that a new generation of scientists battled to unseat Laplace’s deterministic physical model. They instead offered a dynamic vision of nature as ‘a field of active forces in constant interaction and ...