Impossibility: the limits of science and the science of limits
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Beschreibung: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index The art of the impossible -- - The power of negative thinking -- - Of faces and games -- - Those for whom all things are possible -- - Paradox -- - Visual paradox -- - Linguistic paradox -- - Limits to certainty -- - A cosmic speed limit -- - The hope of progress -- - Over the rainbow -- - The voyage to Polynesia via Telegraph Avenue -- - Progress and prejudice -- - The big idea of unlimited knowledge -- - Negativism -- - Some nineteenth-century ideas of the impossible -- - Back to the future -- - What do we mean by the limits of science? -- - Possible futures -- - Higgledy-piggledyology -- - Selective and absolute limits -- - Will we be builders or surgeons? -- - The futures market -- - How many discoveries are there still to be made? -- - Being human -- - What are minds for? -- - Counting on words -- - Modern art and the death of a culture -- - Complexity matching: climbing Mount Improbable -- - Intractability -- - The frontier spirit -- - The end of diversity -- - Does science always bring about its own demise? -- - Death and the death of science -- - The psychology of limits -- - Technological limits -- - Is the Universe economically viable? -- - Why we are where we are -- - Some consequences of size -- - The forces of Nature -- - Manipulating the Universe -- - Criticality: the riddle of the sands -- - Demons: counting the cost -- - Two types of future -- - Is technological progress inevitable (or always desirable)?--a fable -- - Cosmological limits -- - The last horizon -- - Inflation--still crazy after all these years -- - Chaotic inflation -- - Is the Universe open or closed? -- - Eternal inflation Explores the frontiers of knowledge, discussing the restrictions that may be imposed upon a full understanding of the physical universe by the limits of technology, computers, cost, and complexity; and considering how the mind's awareness of the impossible influences perceptions of reality |
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spelling | Barrow, John D. Verfasser aut Impossibility the limits of science and the science of limits John D. Barrow New York Oxford University Press 1998 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 279 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index The art of the impossible -- - The power of negative thinking -- - Of faces and games -- - Those for whom all things are possible -- - Paradox -- - Visual paradox -- - Linguistic paradox -- - Limits to certainty -- - A cosmic speed limit -- - The hope of progress -- - Over the rainbow -- - The voyage to Polynesia via Telegraph Avenue -- - Progress and prejudice -- - The big idea of unlimited knowledge -- - Negativism -- - Some nineteenth-century ideas of the impossible -- - Back to the future -- - What do we mean by the limits of science? -- - Possible futures -- - Higgledy-piggledyology -- - Selective and absolute limits -- - Will we be builders or surgeons? -- - The futures market -- - How many discoveries are there still to be made? -- - Being human -- - What are minds for? -- - Counting on words -- - Modern art and the death of a culture -- - Complexity matching: climbing Mount Improbable -- - Intractability -- - The frontier spirit -- - The end of diversity -- - Does science always bring about its own demise? -- - Death and the death of science -- - The psychology of limits -- - Technological limits -- - Is the Universe economically viable? -- - Why we are where we are -- - Some consequences of size -- - The forces of Nature -- - Manipulating the Universe -- - Criticality: the riddle of the sands -- - Demons: counting the cost -- - Two types of future -- - Is technological progress inevitable (or always desirable)?--a fable -- - Cosmological limits -- - The last horizon -- - Inflation--still crazy after all these years -- - Chaotic inflation -- - Is the Universe open or closed? -- - Eternal inflation Explores the frontiers of knowledge, discussing the restrictions that may be imposed upon a full understanding of the physical universe by the limits of technology, computers, cost, and complexity; and considering how the mind's awareness of the impossible influences perceptions of reality SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects bisacsh Gödel's theorem fast Limit (Logic) fast Science / Philosophy fast Natuurwetenschappen gtt Onmogelijkheid gtt Wissenschaftliche Erkenntnis idsbb Wissenschaftstheorie idsbb Naturwissenschaften / Philosophie idsbb Philosophie / Naturwissenschaften idsbb Erkenntnistheorie idszbz Naturwissenschaften idszbz Philosophie idszbz Unmöglichkeit swd Wissenschaft swd Naturwissenschaft Philosophie Science Philosophy Limit (Logic) Gödel's theorem Naturwissenschaften (DE-588)4041421-8 gnd rswk-swf Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 gnd rswk-swf Gödelscher Unvollständigkeitssatz (DE-588)4021417-5 gnd rswk-swf Unmöglichkeit (DE-588)4186942-4 gnd rswk-swf Grenzen der Wissenschaft (DE-588)4550897-5 gnd rswk-swf Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 gnd rswk-swf Grenze Philosophie (DE-588)4251463-0 gnd rswk-swf Naturwissenschaften (DE-588)4041421-8 s Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 s Grenze Philosophie (DE-588)4251463-0 s Gödelscher Unvollständigkeitssatz (DE-588)4021417-5 s 1\p DE-604 Unmöglichkeit (DE-588)4186942-4 s Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 s 2\p DE-604 Grenzen der Wissenschaft (DE-588)4550897-5 s 3\p DE-604 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=12401 Aggregator Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 3\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
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title | Impossibility the limits of science and the science of limits |
title_auth | Impossibility the limits of science and the science of limits |
title_exact_search | Impossibility the limits of science and the science of limits |
title_full | Impossibility the limits of science and the science of limits John D. Barrow |
title_fullStr | Impossibility the limits of science and the science of limits John D. Barrow |
title_full_unstemmed | Impossibility the limits of science and the science of limits John D. Barrow |
title_short | Impossibility |
title_sort | impossibility the limits of science and the science of limits |
title_sub | the limits of science and the science of limits |
topic | SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects bisacsh Gödel's theorem fast Limit (Logic) fast Science / Philosophy fast Natuurwetenschappen gtt Onmogelijkheid gtt Wissenschaftliche Erkenntnis idsbb Wissenschaftstheorie idsbb Naturwissenschaften / Philosophie idsbb Philosophie / Naturwissenschaften idsbb Erkenntnistheorie idszbz Naturwissenschaften idszbz Philosophie idszbz Unmöglichkeit swd Wissenschaft swd Naturwissenschaft Philosophie Science Philosophy Limit (Logic) Gödel's theorem Naturwissenschaften (DE-588)4041421-8 gnd Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 gnd Gödelscher Unvollständigkeitssatz (DE-588)4021417-5 gnd Unmöglichkeit (DE-588)4186942-4 gnd Grenzen der Wissenschaft (DE-588)4550897-5 gnd Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 gnd Grenze Philosophie (DE-588)4251463-0 gnd |
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