{"product_id":"the-philosophy-of-physics-9780745669823","title":"The Philosophy of Physics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eA real blast. No other beginner-level book in philosophy of physics provides such a synoptic view of the subject. But what really makes the book fun is Rickles' ability to convey how astonishing these physical puzzles are, in with an informal, witty voice\u003ci\u003e.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraig Callender, University of California, San Diego\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A wonderfully insightful and refreshing approach to the philosophy of physics, Rickles' book lays out the philosophical issues in an extremely clear and highly absorbing way, taking the reader on a fascinating journey through the twists and turns that lie at the heart of modern physics. Highly recommended!\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargaret Morrison, University of Toronto\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The Philosophy of Physics is impressively written in a fully accessible and lively style.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Midwest Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Interpreting Physical Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 General Concepts of Physics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Symmetries in Physics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Getting Philosophy from Symmetry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Further Adventures in Space and Time\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Linking Micro to Macro\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Quantum Philosophy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 On the Edge: A Snapshot of Advanced Topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlossary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eReferences\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404415148375,"sku":"9780745669823","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745669823.jpg?v=1730486399","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-philosophy-of-physics-9780745669823","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}