Télécharger le livre :  A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics
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Steven French suggests a radical new approach to the understanding of quantum physics, derived from Husserl's phenomenological philosophy. In 1939 two physicists, Fritz London and Edmund Bauer, published an account of measurement in quantum mechanics. Widely cited,...

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Télécharger le livre :  A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics
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Steven French suggests a radical new approach to the understanding of quantum physics, derived from Husserl's phenomenological philosophy. In 1939 two physicists, Fritz London and Edmund Bauer, published an account of measurement in quantum mechanics. Widely cited,...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  There Are No Such Things As Theories
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There Are No Such Things as Theories considers the fundamental question: what is a scientific theory? It presents a range of options - from theories are sets of propositions, to theories are families of models, abstract artefacts, or fictions - and highlights the...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  There Are No Such Things As Theories
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There Are No Such Things as Theories considers the fundamental question: what is a scientific theory? It presents a range of options - from theories are sets of propositions, to theories are families of models, abstract artefacts, or fictions - and highlights the...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2020-02-20

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Télécharger le livre :  Scientific Realism and the Quantum
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Quantum theory is widely regarded as one of the most successful theories in the history of science. It explains a hugely diverse array of phenomena and is a natural candidate for our best representation of the world at the level of 'fundamental' physics. But how can the...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2020-02-13

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Télécharger le livre :  Applying Mathematics
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How is that when scientists need some piece of mathematics through which to frame their theory, it is there to hand? What has been called 'the unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics' sets a challenge for philosophers. Some have responded to that challenge by arguing...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2018-05-30

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How is that when scientists need some piece of mathematics through which to frame their theory, it is there to hand? What has been called 'the unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics' sets a challenge for philosophers. Some have responded to that challenge by arguing...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2018-05-24

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Télécharger le livre :  The Structure of the World
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In The Structure of the World, Steven French articulates and defends the bold claim that there are no objects. At the most fundamental level, modern physics presents us with a world of structures and making sense of that view is the central aim of the increasingly...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-01-30

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Télécharger le livre :  The Structural Foundations of Quantum Gravity
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Quantum gravity is the name given to a theory that unites general relativity - Einstein's theory of gravitation and spacetime - with quantum field theory, our framework for describing non-gravitational forces. The Structural Foundations ofQuantum Gravity brings together...

Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 2006-11-16

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Télécharger le livre :  Identity in Physics
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Can quantum particles be regarded as individuals, just like books, tables and people? According to the 'received' view - articulated by several physicists in the immediate aftermath of the quantum revolution - quantum physics itself tells us they cannot: quantum...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2006-06-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Science and Partial Truth
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In the past thirty years, two fundamental issues have emerged in the philosophy of science. One concerns the appropriate attitude we should take towards scientific theories--whether we should regard them as true or merely empirically adequate, for example. The other...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2003-09-18

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