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By Mara Beller, Arthur Fine (auth.), Jan Faye, Henry J. Folse (eds.)

Since the Niels Bohr centenary of 1985 there was an dazzling overseas surge of scholarly analyses of Bohr's philosophy. Now for the 1st time in Niels Bohr and modern Philosophy Jan Faye and Henry Folse have introduced jointly 16 of trendy major authors who've helped mold this new around of discussions on Bohr's philosophy. In fifteen solely new, formerly unpublished essays we find a shocking number of the various points of Bohr because the usual thinker whose `framework of complementarity' formed the ultimate section of the quantum revolution and stimulated generations of the century's prime physicists. there's a lot on which the authors integrated right here agree; yet there also are polar disagreements, which guarantee us that the philosophical questions revolving round Bohr's `new point of view' will stay a topic of scholarly curiosity and dialogue for years to come.
This assortment will curiosity all critical scholars of background and philosophy of technology, and foundations of physics.

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