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Explore the profound philosophical implications of today’s scientific breakthroughs with C.E.M. Joad’s ‘Philosophical Aspects of Modern Science.’ This insightful book, published by Gyan Publishing House, delves into how modern physics and biology challenge established metaphysical and ethical concepts. Joad critically examines reductionism, highlighting the limitations of purely scientific answers to life’s biggest existential and moral questions. Perfect for readers interested in bridging the gap between scientific inquiry and humanistic thought, this 359-page paperback offers a reflective analysis of science’s pervasive influence on our intellectual and cultural landscape. Discover a deeper understanding of science’s role in the modern world.

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This 359-page exploration bridges the often-separate worlds of philosophy and empirical science, offering readers a comprehensive look at how modern scientific discoveries reshape our understanding of reality, knowledge, and existence. Perfect for students, researchers, and curious minds who want to move beyond pure science textbooks and grasp the deeper implications of contemporary discoveries—from quantum mechanics to artificial intelligence—through a philosophical lens. Whether you’re studying for competitive exams, pursuing higher education in philosophy or physics, or simply seeking intellectual depth, this book contextualizes the “why” behind scientific progress. Published by Gyan Publishing House, it’s an essential reference for anyone wanting to understand 21st-century science philosophically.

  • ISBN-10: 9369205519
  • ISBN-13: 978-9369205516
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication date: 1 January 2025
  • Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.34 x 2.51 cm
  • Print length: 359 pages

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main focus of Philosophical Aspects of Modern Science?

This book examines the philosophical foundations and implications of contemporary scientific theories and discoveries. It bridges philosophy and empirical science, exploring how modern scientific thought shapes our understanding of reality, knowledge, and the nature of existence itself.

Who should read this book?

The book is ideal for college and university students studying philosophy, physics, or interdisciplinary sciences; researchers seeking theoretical frameworks; competitive exam aspirants (UPSC, UGC NET); and intellectually curious readers wanting to understand the philosophical dimensions of modern science.

Does this book cover quantum mechanics and modern physics philosophically?

Yes, this comprehensive 359-page guide explores how contemporary scientific breakthroughs, including quantum mechanics and emerging fields, challenge traditional philosophical perspectives and reshape our worldview.

Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy?

While the book requires some foundational knowledge, it’s structured to guide readers through complex ideas progressively. If you’re new to philosophical thinking, it’s best paired with an introductory philosophy text, though the author explains concepts clearly for engaged learners.

Where can I buy Philosophical Aspects of Modern Science online in India?

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Author

C. E. M. Joad
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ISBN

9789369205516

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