Science, Materialism, Mysticism by Amal Kiran
£ 20.00
The Integral Life Foundation, 1995. First edition. Paperback. 356pp. Cover lightly marked, small sticker to inside panel, otherwise a near-fine copy.
'This book discusses from a philosophical perspective classical Newtonian versus relativistic Einsteinian physics, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, etc.
There is special emphasis on Albert Einstein's path-breaking views and philosophy of science, showing how for him physics in a sense almost merged with metaphysics.'
Contents.
- Did Classical Physics Bear Out materialism?
- Mysticism and Einstein's Relativity Physics
- Mysticism and Science
- Einstein's Four-dimensional Continuum
- The Originality of Einstein
- The Scientific Mind and the Mystical Outlook
- Probability in Microphysics: Its Implications and Consequences
- Heisenberg's Principle of Indeterminacy
- Materialism and Sense- Perception
- Mind, Life, Matter
- Matter and Mind
- Matter and Life
- Matter, Life, Mind
- New Trends in Biological theory and psycho- physiology
- LSD and the Mind of the future
'This book discusses from a philosophical perspective classical Newtonian versus relativistic Einsteinian physics, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, etc.
There is special emphasis on Albert Einstein's path-breaking views and philosophy of science, showing how for him physics in a sense almost merged with metaphysics.'
Contents.
- Did Classical Physics Bear Out materialism?
- Mysticism and Einstein's Relativity Physics
- Mysticism and Science
- Einstein's Four-dimensional Continuum
- The Originality of Einstein
- The Scientific Mind and the Mystical Outlook
- Probability in Microphysics: Its Implications and Consequences
- Heisenberg's Principle of Indeterminacy
- Materialism and Sense- Perception
- Mind, Life, Matter
- Matter and Mind
- Matter and Life
- Matter, Life, Mind
- New Trends in Biological theory and psycho- physiology
- LSD and the Mind of the future