Essays on the Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics
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Köp båda 2 för 1757 krCraig Callender, British Journal of the Philosophy of Science ...an excellent and enjoyable piece of philosophy, as one gets to see a single problem attacked from many distinct and compelling perspectives. If interested in the metaphysics of the quantum wavefunction, then this collection is a great choice.
Willi-Hans Steeb, Zentralblatt Math The essays target an audience of philosophers in science, but the book is also benecial for theoretical physicists. The book can be highly recommended for reader who are looking at the foundations of quantum theory. The book also provides a rich source of references also from a historical point of view.
Craig Callender, The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science ... the book is an excellent and enjoyable piece of philosophy, as one gets to see a single problem attacked from many distinct and compelling perspectives. If interested in the metaphysics of the quantum wavefunction, then this collection is a great choice.
<br>Alyssa Ney is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Rochester. She works primarily in metaphysics. <br>David Z Albert is the author of Quantum Mechanics and Experience and Time and Chance and has published many articles on quantum mechanics, mostly in the Physical Review. He is Frederick E. Woodbridge Professor of Philosophy and Director of the M.A. Program in The Philosophical Foundations of Physics at Columbia University.<br>
PREFACE; DAVID Z. ALBERT AND ALYSSA NEY; INTRODUCTION; ALYSSA NEY; CHAPTER 1. WAVE FUNCTION REALISM; DAVID Z. ALBERT; CHAPTER 2. PRIMITIVE ONTOLOGY AND THE STRUCTURE OF FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICAL THEORIES; VALIA ALLORI; CHAPTER 3. WHITHER WAVE-FUNCTION REALISM?; STEVEN FRENCH; CHAPTER 4. REALITY AND THE ROLE OF THE WAVEFUNCTION IN QUANTUM THEORY; SHELDON GOLDSTEIN AND NINO ZANGHI; CHAPTER 5. DIMENSION AND ILLUSION; PETER J. LEWIS; CHAPTER 6. THE NATURE OF THE QUANTUM STATE; TIM MAUDLIN; CHAPTER 7. AGAINST 3N-DIMENSIONAL SPACE; BRADLEY MONTON; CHAPTER 8. ONTOLOGICAL REDUCTION AND THE WAVE FUNCTION ONTOLOGY; ALYSSA NEY; CHAPTER 9. THE STRUCTURE OF A QUANTUM WORLD; JILL NORTH; CHAPTER 10. A PROLEGOMENON TO THE ONTOLOGY OF THE EVERETT INTERPRETATION; DAVID WALLACE