Physics and Philosophy by Werner Heisenberg

"Physics and Philosophy" is a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between physics and philosophy, primarily focusing on quantum theory. The author, a Nobel laureate, delves into the philosophical implications of quantum mechanics, examining the shift from deterministic to probabilistic models in physics. The book also discusses the nature of reality, the limits of scientific knowledge, and the role of language in describing physical phenomena, offering a nuanced perspective on the philosophical questions raised by advances in modern physics.

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