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GARY L. HERSTEIN
WHITEHEAD AND THE MEASUREMENT
PROBLEM
OF COSMOLOGY
ONTOS
VERLAG
!
PARIS I EBIKON
I
LANCASTER
I
NEW BRUNSWLC*
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
PREFACE 7
INTRODUCTION 9
CHAPTER
ONE:
THE MEASUREMENT PROBLEM OF COSMOLOGY 15
I.
THE LOGICAL PROBLEM WITH COSMOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS 15
II.
PROCESS THOUGHT AND WHITEHEAD'S PHILOSOPHY OF NATURE 26
III.
LOGIC AND INQUIRY 31
APPENDIX: WHO'S AFRAID OF DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY? 37
CHAPTER
TWO:
CHAOS, CONFUSION AND COSMOLOGY 53
I. AN OUTLINE OF RELATIVITY THEORY 53
II.
COSMOLOGY BEFORE 1960 65
III.
THE CONTEMPORARY SCENE IN COSMOLOGY 77
CHAPTER THREE: METRICAL THEORIES VS. THEORIES OF MEASUREMENT 85
I.
STRUCTURES OF METRICAL THEORIES 85
II.
COMPARING METRICAL THEORIES 100
III.
WHAT IS MEASUREMENT? 107
CHAPTER FOUR: THE NATURE OF NATURE 121
I. ROUTES TO A THEORY OF MEASUREMENT 121
II.
TIMES, DURATIONS, AND SPACES 131
III.
EXTENSIVE ABSTRACTION AND IDEAL LIMITS 138
IV. CONTEMPORARY DEVELOPMENTS 144
CHAPTER FIVE: NUTS AND BOLTS 149
I. SYMBOLIZING RELATIONSHIPS 149
II.
WHITEHEAD'S THEOR(IES) OF GRAVITY 159
III.
EVALUATING WHITEHEAD'S THEORY 168
CHAPTER SIX: THE BIG(GER) PICTURE 179
I. WHY SHOULD A PHYSICIST LISTEN TO A PHILOSOPHER? 179
II.
CONFRONTING THE MEASUREMENT PROBLEM OF COSMOLOGY 188
III.
MAXIMALLY SYMMETRIC SPACES 199
IV. CONCLUSION: LOOKING BACK AND LOOKING AHEAD 205
REFERENCES 209 |
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