The Demons of Science: What They Can and Cannot Tell Us About Our World

by Friedel Weinert (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2016

  $155.33

  This book is the first all-encompassing exploration of the role of demons inphilosophical and scientific thought experiments. Part III introduces Maxwell's Demon, who - by contrast - experiences a world that is probabilistic and indeterministic. The book investigates what these Demons - and others - can and cannot tell us about our world.