{"product_id":"after-physics-9780674970878","title":"After Physics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere the philosopher and physicist David Z Albert argues, among other  things, that the difference between past and future can be understood as  a mechanical phenomenon of nature and that quantum mechanics makes it  impossible to present the entirety of what can be said about the world  as a narrative of “befores” and “afters.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eValuable for readers seriously interested in scientific metaphysics… Albert offers a piercing analysis of modern physics. -- David Kordahl * Los Angeles Review of Books *\u003cbr\u003eThis work will influentially speak [to advanced students in both philosophy and physics]. -- P. D. Skiff * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter Physics\u003c\/i\u003e consists of eight brilliant essays in Albert’s inimitable style exploring connections between fundamental physical theories (in particular quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics) and central issues in metaphysics and epistemology. It will stimulate a great deal of discussion among those interested in matters on the border between physics and philosophy. -- Barry Loewer, Rutgers University","brand":"Harvard University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037261889879,"sku":"9780674970878","price":24.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780674970878.jpg?v=1750935037","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/after-physics-9780674970878","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}