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UNINA9910450781303321 |
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Autore |
Norris Christopher <1947, > |
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Titolo |
Quantum theory and the flight from realism : philosophical responses to quantum mechanics / / Christopher Norris |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
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0-203-24980-1 |
0-203-46431-1 |
1-280-10798-7 |
1-134-59525-5 |
9786610107988 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 p.) |
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Collana |
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Critical realism--interventions |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Quantum theory - Philosophy |
Realism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Is it possible to be a realist about quantum mechanics; 2 Quantum theory and the logic of anti realism; 3 Bell Bohm and the EPR debate a case for nonlocal realism; 4 Quantum worlds without end: the multiverse according to Deutsch; 5 Should philosophers take lessons from quantum theory; 6 Putnam's progress: quantum theory and the flight from realism; 7 Can logic be quantum-relativized? Putnam, Dummett and the great quantum muddle; 8 From Copenhagen to the stars some ways of quantum worldmaking; Index of names |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A critical introduction to the long-standing debate concerning the conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics, and the problems the field has posed for physicists and philosophers from Einstein to the present. |
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