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Detailed and critical review by Ray Kurzweil of the book by Stephen Wolfram.
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Science from the point of view of complex systems: from the origins of apparent randomness in physical systems, to the development of complexity in biology.
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Scientific applets, articles and book critically examine claims made in popular books
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Essay on evolution and consciousness by Piero Scaruffi.
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By Allan Franklin, University of Colorado.
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Historical timelines in mathematics, physics, and politics
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Questions at the interface between physics, biology and philosophy
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Assesses the metaphysical implications of quantum theory by considering the impact of the theory on our understanding of objects as individuals with well defined identity conditions. By Steven French of Leeds University.
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Crucial chapter from Kuhn's famous book outlining how sciences is forced to go through a paradigm-shift, and see the world in terms of a new theory and new concepts.
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Biological systems demonstrate complexities beyond the strictures of Newtonian mechanics. (Robert Rosen)
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Collection of papers on causality, free will etc
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Positivist view of Physics, which had influenced the Copenhagen Interpretation of the Quantum mechanics (CI).
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A collection of links, from Norman Redington at MIT.
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A collection of articles and notes from Soshichi Uchii, at Kyoto University.
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Articles, leaning towards a mathematical description, on a wide range of topics in physics.
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Skeptical overview of QM and consciousness connection.
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His exploration is so much more serious philosophically than almost anything that has been done since Einstein and Schrodinger
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Comprises a high school course that offers source writings for study of the relationship between philosophical and scientific discoveries and personal world-views.
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Papers by Feynman on paranormal 'sciences', Sokal Affair (use of pseudo-physics in social sciences), critique of Kuhn. Also a collection of links.
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What the second law of thermodynamics is all about, and how it is constantly 'dammed' or blocked by activation energy
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Frames of reference relative to which motion and rest are measured; by Robert DiSalle.
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A set of book and article reviews, not limited to physics.
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A review of Paul Davies' exposition of foundational philosophical issues.
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Measurement performed on one part of a quantum system can have an instantaneous effect on the result of a measurement performed on another part. Entaglment.
