Cracks in the Known

von Sandeep Chavan

316 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

What if some of the ideas we know best have become so familiar that we no longer notice the assumptions inside them?Gravity pulls. Time flows. Light travels. Matter persists. The universe began.These statements can be useful. Some are supported by extraordinarily successful scientific theories. But does naming or modelling a phenomenon necessarily tell us what reality itself is doing?In Cracks in the Known, the first volume of The War of Thoughts, Sandeep Chavan enters an imagined intellectual arena with some of history's most influential minds.Plato challenges the meaning of truth. Newton defends the power of predictive mechanics. Einstein forces the conversation toward geometry, clocks and physical meaning. Hawking brings the limits of cosmological explanation into view. Bohr resists simple classical pictures of quantum reality. Feynman repeatedly asks the question every speculative framework must eventually face:What would prove you wrong?These are not historical conversations. They are literary reconstructions built around recognizable intellectual positions, designed not to make the great thinkers agree with the author, but to make them resist him.As the dialogue moves through truth, gravity, time, cosmic origins, light, detection, matter and persistence, another framework gradually enters the arena: Universal Energy Dynamics (UED).UED proposes a developing architecture of: SVE ¿ Delta ¿ Resolution ¿ Persistence ¿ Manifestation ¿ Consequence ¿ Changed Geometry ¿ New DeltaBut this book does not present UED as established science or as a replacement for relativity, quantum theory or modern cosmology. Instead, it distinguishes carefully between observation, established theory, interpretation and speculative reconstruction.The deeper question is not whether science is wrong. It is whether a successful description should ever be mistaken for the reality it describes. And as the conversations continue, something unexpected happens.The arena stops being a place where Sandeep questions inherited knowledge. The thinkers begin questioning him.By the end, the problem of physical persistence turns toward an even more personal mystery: If everything changes, what allows anything to remain identifiable? And if that question applies to matter, might it also apply to us?Cracks in the Known is a philosophical-scientific dialogue for readers who are willing to respect established knowledge without surrendering the right to question its deepest assumptions.The known is not the enemy. Sometimes a crack simply shows us where the next question begins.

• Reihe: The War of Thoughts
• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Philosophie Themen der Philosophie Epistemologie und Erkenntnistheorie
• ISBN: 9798230082521
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.03.2025
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: SANDEEP CHAVAN