A Basic Theory of Everything : : A Fundamental Theoretical Framework for Science and Philosophy / / Atle Ottesen Søvik.

What are the basic building blocks of the world? This book presents a naturalistic theory saying that the universe and everything in it can be reduced to three fundamental entities: a field, a set of values that can be actualized at different places in the field, and an actualizer of the values. The...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 506 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Part One: The Theoretical Framework
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methodological Topics
  • 3 Fundamental Ontological Entities
  • Part Two: The Mind
  • 4 Causality
  • 5 Mind
  • 6 Thinking
  • 7 Consciousness
  • 8 Free Will
  • Part Three: The World
  • 9 Time
  • 10 Mathematical Truths
  • 11 Probability
  • 12 Fundamental Concepts in Physics
  • 13 Understanding Quantum Mechanics
  • Part Four: The Future
  • 14 Ethics
  • 15 Implications for the Future: Excursuses on the Meaning of Life, AI, and Politics for the Future
  • 16 Epilog: Why Is There Anything at All?
  • List of References
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects