Russell, Bertrand
The Analysis of Matter (Routledge Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781032312286
- author:
- Russell, Bertrand
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.8 centimetres (0.50 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Analysis of Matter by Bertrand Russell In this influential work, Russell sets out to establish a firm foundation for physics, addressing the challenges posed by rapid theoretical change. He proposes an alternative approach, one that redefines the concept of matter in terms of logical construction and events. Russell's central argument is that fundamental aspects of "matter", such as electrons and protons, can be understood as groups of connected events, with their properties being the essential features for physics to function. This perspective allows physicists to continue their work without assuming the existence of matter. By re-examining the foundations of physics, Russell offers a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of reality and the role of human understanding in shaping our knowledge.
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