Télécharger le livre :  A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics

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 :  A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics

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
Parution : 2023-10-31

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Télécharger le livre :  There Are No Such Things As Theories

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 :  There Are No Such Things As Theories

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

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

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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Télécharger le livre :  Applying Mathematics

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

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

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

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

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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