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Space and Time: Inertial Frames Space and Time: Inertial Frames: Frames of reference relative to which motion and rest are measured; by Robert DiSalle. (Physics) http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spacetime-iframes/ Shakespeare and Thermodynamics - Dam the Second Law! Shakespeare and Thermodynamics - Dam the Second Law!: What the second law of thermodynamics is all about, and how it is constantly 'dammed' or blocked by activation energy (Physics) http://www.shakespeare2ndlaw.com/ Quantum Quackery Quantum Quackery: Skeptical overview of QM and consciousness connection. (Physics) http://www.csicop.org/si/9701/quantum-quackery.html PhysicsWeb - This is Your Philosophy PhysicsWeb - This is Your Philosophy: Are physicists realists? - results of a poll. (Physics) http://physicsweb.org/article/world/15/4/2 Experiments in Physics Experiments in Physics: Entry from the Stanford Encyclopedia. (Physics) http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/physics-experiment/ Philosophy of Science Philosophy of Science: Essays on problems, history of physics, mathematics,.. (Physics) http://www.friesian.com/science.htm Digital Philosophy -- Discrete Physics Digital Philosophy -- Discrete Physics: Assuming that all quantities, including space and time, are finite and discrete. (Physics) http://www.digitalphilosophy.org/ Thermodynamic Principles for the Social Sciences Thermodynamic Principles for the Social Sciences: Concept of Entropy, in physics, and may be beyond. (Physics) http://eclectic.ss.uci.edu/~drwhite/Anthro179a/principles.html Philosophy of Physics Philosophy of Physics: great collection of link from Kyoto University: philosophers-physicists. (Physics) http://www.bun.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~suchii/physics.index.html Philosophical Foundations of Physics by R. Carnap Philosophical Foundations of Physics by R. Carnap: Positivist view of Physics, which had influenced the Copenhagen Interpretation of the Quantum mechanics (CI). (Physics) http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/ge/carnap.htm The Bactra Reviews The Bactra Reviews: This is an excellent set of reviews, not limited to physics. (Physics) http://www.santafe.edu/~shalizi/reviews/ Science, pseudoscience and Society Science, pseudoscience and Society: Good links: paper by Feynman on paranormal 'sciences', Sokal Affair (use of pseudo-physics in social sciences), critique of Kuhn.. (Physics) http://www.softpanorama.org/Skeptics/index.shtml#Sociology and Ethics of Science Physics Time-Line Physics Time-Line: From the Copernican Revolution to superstrings, a chronology of more than 500 of the greatest discoveries in natural philosophy. (Physics) http://www.weburbia.demon.co.uk/pg/heretic.htm Event-Symmetric Space-Time Event-Symmetric Space-Time: Book by Philip Gibbs, full text online, regards spacetime as a set of discrete events. (Physics) http://www.weburbia.demon.co.uk/press/esst.htm Identity and Individuality in Quantum Theory Identity and Individuality in Quantum Theory: 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. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Steven French. (Physics) http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-idind/ Philosophy and Foundations links from MIT Philosophy and Foundations links from MIT: General + Causality + CP Violation + Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics + Spacetime Structure + Time (Physics) http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/r/e/redingtn/www/netadv/founds.html Consciousness, Life and Meaning Consciousness, Life and Meaning: Essay on evolution, consciousness (Physics) http://www.thymos.com/tat/emergenc.html Symmetry in Physics Symmetry in Physics: Group of motions determines the conservation laws - the fundamental principles of physics. (Physics) http://www.emmynoether.com/ MathPages: Physics MathPages: Physics: Collection of essays, not always orthodox, but always lucid, on historical and important current issues in mathematics and physics. (Physics) http://www.mathpages.com/home/iphysics.htm The Mind of God The Mind of God: A review of Paul Davies' exposition of foundational philosophical issues. (Physics) http://dannyreviews.com/h/The_Mind_of_God.html Discrete Physics: A New Kind of Science? Discrete Physics: A New Kind of Science?: Reflections on Stephen Wolfram's new book (Physics) http://www.kurzweilai.net/articles/art0464.html?printable=1 Robert Rosen - Understanding Life and Physics Robert Rosen - Understanding Life and Physics: A resource site on the works of Robert Rosen, who showed that biological systems demonstrate complexities and physics beyond the strictures of Newtonian mechanics. (Physics) http://www.panmere.com/rosen/ Events in History of physics Events in History of physics: Time-lines of thermodynamics, emg, symmetry .. With links to other time-lines and resources. (Physics) http://history.hyperjeff.net/ Overview and history of 'quantum weirdness' Overview and history of 'quantum weirdness': More in subcategories: Quantum Reality and Locality, Seeds and Escapes etc (Physics) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPR_paradox Review of "The Emperor's New Mind", by Roger Penrose Review of "The Emperor's New Mind", by Roger Penrose: His exploration is so much more serious philosophically than almost anything that has been done since Einstein and Schrodinger (Physics) http://www.friesian.com/penrose.htm Quantum Physics Links Quantum Physics Links: Heterogeneous collection of QM links assembled by UK academic service BUBL (Physics) http://bubl.ac.uk/link/q/quantumphysics.htm Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions: 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. (Physics) http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/us/kuhn.htm