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An ongoing debate in the foundations of quantum physics concerns the role of mathematical rigor. The
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While René Descartes
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The original “modal int
3.3 Localizing Time
It is a fact
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Consider your present visual experience. Suppose that you are seated at a table in a garden. You are
¥(¥ket{A}¥) and ¥(¥ket{B}¥) are mutually perpendicular, or orthogonal, if, and only if, ¥(¥braket{A}
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In its most general terms, th
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Newton’s Views on Space, Time, and Motion
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Extraordinary public clamor greeted an announcement of the joint meeting of the Royal Society of Lon
However, the fifth one sounds more like a statement of fact. Euclid’s text can be rendered in Englis
One of the most vigorous philosophical debates of the century broke out among cosmologists during th
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8. Effect Algebras
8.1 Quantu
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The Many-Worlds Interpretatio
George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne, was one of the great philosophers of the early modern period. He
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15. Identical Particles
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Galileo Galilei (1564–16
The Common Cause Principle was introduced by Hans Reichenbach, in The Direction of Time, which was p
Setting aside what it is properly called, the thesis of physicalism is often described as an extreme
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Issues concerning scientific
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The two postulates are not in contradiction with each other because when new information is gathered
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According to metaphysical re
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Discussions of the nature of
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Science includes many princi
Leibniz confuses impetus with motion. According to Newton, impetus is in truth the same as the force
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6. Model theory as a source
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–––, 1993, “Quantum chaos and semiclassical mechanics”, in PSA 1992 (V
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A theorem due to Krasnikov (
While classical information can be copied or cloned, the quantum ‘no cloning’ theorem (D
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Quantum mechanics, with its r
In Section 1 we discuss the concept of suppression of interference and give a simplified survey of t
Lively interest about the development of science promoted close co-operation between historians and
For I thought that the first Step towards satisfying the several Enquiries, the Mind of Man was apt
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Models are of central importa
This observable has the property that ¥(¥langle ¥psi, S¥phi¥rangle =1¥) if ¥(¥ket{¥psi}¥) and ¥(¥ket
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The question of the nature an
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In fact Bohr and Heisenberg ne
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What are the metaphysical im
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1.1 Epistemology of Experimen
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Under the heading of “s
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Albert Einstein (1879–
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Einstein correctly described
The question of how exactly Hilbert understood the numerals is difficult to answer. They are not phy
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1. Modern Spacetime Theories:
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Quantum Gravity, broadly cons
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One of the most intriguing f
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Everett’s Relative-State Formulation of Quantum Mechanics
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In the May 15, 1935 issue of
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Debates about scientific rea
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Most philosophers believe th
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One striking aspect of the di
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Platonism is the view that th
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In most of what follows, I w
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It has sometimes been suggest
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8. Quantum Dynamics
9. Phase
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