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Information and the Nature of Reality: From Physics to Metaphysics

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: United Kingdom; Cambridge University Press; 15 May 2014Description: 506 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9781107684539
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 508
Summary: Many scientists regard mass and energy as the primary currency of nature. In recent years, however, the concept of information has gained importance. Why? In this book, eminent scientists, philosophers and theologians chart various aspects of information, from quantum information to biological and digital information, in order to understand how nature works. Beginning with a historical treatment of the topic, the book also examines physical and biological approaches to information, and its philosophical, theological and ethical implications.
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Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Science 508 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn PKLC006541
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Science 508 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn For Sale PKLC001681
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Many scientists regard mass and energy as the primary currency of nature. In recent years, however, the concept of information has gained importance. Why? In this book, eminent scientists, philosophers and theologians chart various aspects of information, from quantum information to biological and digital information, in order to understand how nature works. Beginning with a historical treatment of the topic, the book also examines physical and biological approaches to information, and its philosophical, theological and ethical implications.

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