[图书][B] Three scientists and their gods: Looking for meaning in an age of information

R Wright - 1988 - archive.wilsonquarterly.com
Science and religion, like the lion and the lamb, seldom lie down together. But when a
scientist stumbles upon a plausible unifying principle behind the world's workings-Darwin …

[图书][B] Information: The new language of science

HC Von Baeyer - 2004 - books.google.com
Confronting us at every turn, flowing from every imaginable source, information defines our
era--and yet what we don't know about it could--and does--fill a book. In this indispensable …

[图书][B] The frontiers of knowledge: What we know about science, history and the mind

AC Grayling - 2021 - books.google.com
'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker
_________________________ In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount …

[HTML][HTML] Entropy and information theory: Uses and misuses

A Ben-Naim - Entropy, 2019 - mdpi.com
This article is about the profound misuses, misunderstanding, misinterpretations and
misapplications of entropy, the Second Law of Thermodynamics and Information Theory. It is …

[图书][B] Information and the nature of reality: From physics to metaphysics

P Davies, NH Gregersen - 2014 - books.google.com
Many scientists regard mass and energy as the primary currency of nature. In recent years,
however, the concept of information has gained importance. Why? In this book, eminent …

[引用][C] First conference on foundations of information science: From computers and quantum physics to cells, nervous systems, and societies

PC Marijuan - BioSystems, 1996 - Elsevier
The final decades of our century have witnessed stunning changes in the sciences, in
technologies, and in societies at large: politics, economy and culture. Perhaps there is only …

[图书][B] Maxwell's demon: entropy, information, computing

HS Leff, AF Rex - 1990 - degruyter.com
About 120 years ago, James Clerk Maxwell introduced his now legendary hypothetical"
demon" as a challenge to the integrity of the second law of thermodynamics. Fascination …

[图书][B] Toward transformation in social knowledge

KJ Gergen - 2012 - books.google.com
This century has been characterized by a strong and pervasive belief in" certainty through
science." It is a belief that has been nurtured by philosophers, scientists, and governing …

The science studies reader

M Biagioli - 1999 - philpapers.org
MARIO BIAGIOLI--Introduction 2. KAREN BARAD--Agential Realism: Feminist Interventions
in Understanding Scientific Practices 3. MARIO BIAGIOLI--Aporias of Scientific Authorship …

[图书][B] The outer limits of reason: what science, mathematics, and logic cannot tell us

NS Yanofsky - 2016 - books.google.com
This exploration of the scientific limits of knowledge challenges our deep-seated beliefs
about our universe, our rationality, and ourselves.“A must-read for anyone studying …