The causal universe / edited by George F.R. Ellis, Michael Heller, Tadeusz Pabjan.
| Other author | Ellis, George F. R. (George Francis Rayner) |
| Other author | Heller, Michael, 1949- |
| Other author | Pabjan, Tadeusz. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | KrakoĢw : Copernicus Center Press, [2013] |
| Description | 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Why are the laws of nature as they are? what underlies their existence? / George F.R. Ellis -- Top-down causation as the key to the emergence of complexity / George F.R. Ellis -- Models of the cosmos and the emergence of complexity / Jean-Philippe Uzan -- Causality and complexity / Derek Raine -- The uncertain future and the ambiguous past in classical, quantum and general non-signaling settings / Marek Kuś -- Reductionist doubts / Julian Barbour -- X-ray background and cosmology / Andrzej M. Sołtan -- Causality and noncommutativity / Andrzej Sitarz -- Bottom-up causality in a new setting / Michael Heller -- Varying physical constant cosmologies and the anthropic principle / Mariusz P. Dąbrowski -- Causality issues in ancient Greek philosophy / Bogdan Dembiński -- Cosmology, evolution, causality and creation : the limits, compatibility and cooperation of scientific and philosophical methodologies / William R. Stoeger -- God and the causal structures of nature : some puzzles / Thomas Tracy -- God as ground? : cosmology and non-causal conceptions of the divine / Willem B. Drees. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013454331 |
| ISBN | 9788378860341 |
| ISBN | 8378860345 |