The Crisis in Physics
Second edition of Christopher Caudwell's analysis
Author
Christopher Caudwell, with an introduction by Professor H Levy
Publisher
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1949
Printing Details
Second edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. 19 × 12.5cm, 244pp.
Christopher Caudwell's The Crisis in Physics is a stylish and readable analysis of the lines of connection between scientific theories and economic realities. Caudwell provides a trenchant critique of mechanism and positivism. The author was killed in the Spanish Civil War in 1937.
Condition
The book is in very good condition, with some age-related toning to the pages from the wartime economy paper. The dustwrapper is lightly worn to the edges, with some tanning but remains in good order and has not been price-clipped.