In this post we will see the book Albert Einstein: Philosophical Views and the Theory of Relativity by D. P. Gribanov. This book aims to bring out the place and role of philo­sophical science in the creation of the theory of relativity.About the book: This book presents the first integral treatment of the philosophical views of Albert Einstein and their influence on the origin and inter­pretation of the theory of relati­vity. It brings out the specific features of the philosophical com­ prehension of the theory of relativity m the world and Soviet literature, and analyses the influence of the new relativistic physical ideas in enriching and developing the tradi­tional philosophical categories of matter, space, time, and motion.The book was first published by Progress Publishers in 1987 and was translated from the Russian by  H. Campbell Creighton. The book was designed by Vyacheslav Serebryakov.PDF | Cover | OCR | Bookmarked | 300 dpi (upscaled to 600 dpi) | 8.7 MB | 275 pp.ContentsPreface 11Part One. Philosophical Problems of the Theory of Relativity in the World and Soviet Literature 13Part Two. The Evolution of Einstein’s Philosophical Views 65 711. Philosophical Analysis of Classical Mechanics and Metaphysics 67 732. Einstein and the Concepts of Idealist Philosophy 96 1023. The Substance of Einstein’s Philosophic views 114 120Part Three. The Development of the Theory of Relativity and Philosophy 154 1601. The Concept of Matter and theDevelopment of Physics 155 1612. Time, Space, and Motion in Physics and Philosophy 178 1843. The Genesis of the Special Theory of Relativity and Philosophy 193 1994. The Development of the General Theory of Relativity 217 2235. The Philosophical Essence of Relativistic Physics 232 238Conclusion 244 250Bibliography 246 252Name Index 250 256Subject Index 254 260