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Carl Friedrich Von Weizsacker: Major Texts in Philosophy (2014)

Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker: Major Texts in Philosophy

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"Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker: Major Texts in Philosophy" by Michael Drieschner is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

This book presents a collection of texts by the German philosopher and physicist Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912-2007), for use in seminars on philosophy, mainly epistemology and the philosophy of physics or foundations of quantum mechanics, but also for courses on German philosophy of the 20th century or the philosophy of science. Most texts appear in English for the first time. Weizsäcker became famous through his works in physics, later becoming well known as a philosopher and an analyst of contemporary culture and politics. He worked intensively on projects for the prevention of nuclear war and for peace in general. – Texts about classical philosophy are included as well as on logic, on the philosophy of biology and on the philosophy of mathematics, on “death” as well as on “power”.

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Best For: Students and scholars in philosophy, especially those focusing on epistemology, philosophy of physics, and 20th-century German philosophy.
Focus: A collection of major texts by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, emphasizing his contributions to philosophy and physics, particularly quantum mechanics foundations.
Covers: Philosophical and scientific writings by Weizsäcker, including previously untranslated English texts relevant to philosophy of science and physics.
Why It Matters: Provides access to foundational texts by a key figure bridging physics and philosophy, supporting academic study in multiple related disciplines.

"Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker: Major Texts in Philosophy" by Michael Drieschner is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: Michael Drieschner

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

This book presents a collection of texts by the German philosopher and physicist Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912-2007), for use in seminars on philosophy, mainly epistemology and the philosophy of physics or foundations of quantum mechanics, but also for courses on German philosophy of the 20th century or the philosophy of science. Most texts appear in English for the first time. Weizsäcker became famous through his works in physics, later becoming well known as a philosopher and an analyst of contemporary culture and politics. He worked intensively on projects for the prevention of nuclear war and for peace in general. – Texts about classical philosophy are included as well as on logic, on the philosophy of biology and on the philosophy of mathematics, on “death” as well as on “power”.

AuthorMichael Drieschner
PublisherSpringer
Published2014-06-25
ISBN-139783319036700
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsPhilosophy
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesSpringerbriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice / Texts a

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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