{"product_id":"9788416647309","title":"The universe under debate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Universe Under Debate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Universe Under Debate\u003c\/em\u003e, Francisco José Soler Gil proposes a rigorous dialogue between contemporary physical cosmology and philosophical reflection. The reader will find a clear analysis of how to interpret current models of the universe: are they faithful descriptions of reality or mere useful fictions? Furthermore, the question of whether the laws of the cosmos exhibit unique features that require additional explanation is addressed. This work is an essential guide for anyone wishing to understand the foundations and implications of the science of the cosmos from a critical and humanistic perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book explores the complex relationship between physical cosmology and philosophy, raising fundamental questions about the nature of our knowledge of the universe. Soler Gil examines how modern cosmological models should be interpreted, questioning whether these represent objective descriptions of reality or if they are theoretical constructs that function as explanatory tools, without a direct correlate to the real. Likewise, it delves into the debate over the laws of the universe: do these laws possess exceptional properties that require justification? And if so, what kind of explanations—scientific, metaphysical, or theological—are most coherent? Throughout its pages, the author not only exposes opposing positions but invites the reader to participate in an open and well-founded debate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePhilosophical interpretation of contemporary cosmological models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe distinction between realistic description and useful fiction in science.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe status and uniqueness of the physical laws of the universe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePossible explanations (scientific, metaphysical, theological) for the apparent fine-tuning or regularity of the cosmos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInterdisciplinary dialogue between cosmology, philosophy of science, and the ethics of knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in the philosophy of science, cosmology, and the debate on the foundations of human knowledge. It is especially useful for students and professionals of philosophy, physics, or related disciplines, as well as for anyone with intellectual curiosity who wishes to understand the deeper implications of the science of the universe beyond empirical data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA critical and updated view of the relationship between cosmology and philosophy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeys to interpreting cosmological models without falling into simplifications or dogmas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTools to analyze the debate on the laws of the universe and their possible origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn interdisciplinary approach that enriches the understanding of both fields.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStimulates autonomous thinking and the ability to argue about fundamental questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soler Gil, Francisco José\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biblioteca Nueva\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Literary essays, Philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Cosmology and the universe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fronteras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 345 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Universe Under Debate\u003c\/em\u003e is a work that stands out for its clarity of exposition and intellectual rigor. Francisco José Soler Gil succeeds in building an accessible bridge between two often distant disciplines, offering the reader not only information, but also a framework for reflection. His balanced approach, which presents different positions without imposing a single answer, makes it a valuable read for those seeking to understand the underlying questions posed by current cosmology. Recommended for anyone interested in going beyond superficial popular science and entering into a deep and necessary debate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BIBLIOTECA NUEVA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406682939739,"sku":"9788416647309","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841664730.jpg?v=1781837633","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788416647309","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}