The everything answer book : how quantum science explains love, death, and the meaning of life / / Amit Goswami, Ph. D |
Autore | Goswami Amit |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, Virginia : , : Hampton Roads Publishing, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Soggetto topico | Quantum theory - Philosophy |
ISBN | 1-61283-374-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A clash of two worldviews -- Consciousness and the science of experience -- The physics of the subtle -- Zen and quantum physics -- Thought, feeling, and intuition -- The world of archetypes -- The ego and the quantum self -- Free will and creativity -- Involution and evolution -- A tale of two domains -- The creative principle -- Quantum reincarnation -- The meaning and purpose of life -- The meaning of dreams -- Enlightenment -- Spiritual professions; spiritual society. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164861903321 |
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Foundations of relational realism [[electronic resource]] : a topoglogical approach to quantum mechanics and the philosophy of nature / / Michael Epperson and Elias Zafiris |
Autore | Epperson Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.1201 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ZafirisElias <1970-> |
Collana | Contemporary Whitehead studies |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum logic
Quantum theory - Philosophy Philosophy of nature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4985-1622-X
0-7391-8033-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOUNDATIONS OF RELATIONAL REALISM; Contents; Preface; Part I: Philosophical Foundations of Quantum Relational Realism; Chapter 1-Introduction: Relational Realism: A Program in Speculative Philosophy; 1.1 Bipolar Dualism: Reducing Contrast to Mutually Exclusive Relata; 1.2 Bipolar Dualism and the Scientific Method: The Example of Physical and Philosophical Cosmology; 1.3 The Fallacy of Misplaced Concreteness; 1.4 Dipolar Duality: Contrasts of Mutually Implicative Relata; Chapter 2: Substance and Logic in Quantum Mechanics; 2.1 'Liberating' Science from Boolean Logic: A Sisyphean Adventure
2.2 Abandoning the Logic of One World for the Logic of Many Worlds: An Unlikely Liberation2.3 Quantum Mechanics and Boolean Logic; 2.4 Internal Relations in Quantum Mechanics; 2.5 The Compatibility Condition for Logical Causality in Quantum Mechanics; 2.6 Inducing the Global from the Local; 2.7 Decoherence: Causal Relation or Logical Integration?; 2.8 EPR and Quantum Nonlocality; 2.9 Topological Relations vs. Metrical Relations: Quantum Mechanics and Spacetime; 2.10 Substance in Quantum Mechanics: Relational Realism and the Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead Chapter 3: Predication in Quantum Mechanics3.1 EPR and Decoherence; 3.2 The Problem of Self-Reference in Quantum Systems; 3.3 Quantum Mechanics and the Theory of Logical Types; 3.4 Relations as Relata: From Set-Theoretic Classical Material Objects to Category-Theoretic Quantum Relational Events; 3.5 Summary; Chapter 4: Logical Causality in Quantum Mechanics: A Relational Realist Ontology; 4.1 Internal Relation and Logical Implication in Quantum Mechanics; 4.2 The Compatibility Condition Revisited; 4.3 The Evolution of Potentiality to Probability 4.4 Quantum Events as Dipolar Units of Relation: Their Subjective and Objective Features Are Mutually Implicative4.5 Quantum Mechanics Presupposes Logically Related Actual Occasions; 4.6 Summary; Chapter 5: Integrating Logical Relation and Extensive Relation: Mereotopology and Quantum Mechanics; 5.1 Mereotopological Notions of Internal Relation and Logical Implication; 5.2 Mereotopological Extensive Relations; 5.3 Summary; Interlude; Part II: Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Relational Realism; Chapter 6: Notion of Localization Processes; 6.1 Localization in Physical Theories 6.2 Localization Schemes6.3 The Conceptual Framework of Category Theory; 6.3.1 The Necessity of a Categorical Framework; 6.3.2 Categorical Principles and Terminology; 6.3.3 Universality and Equivalence; 6.4 The Methodology of Uniform Fibrations: Variable Set Presheaves; 6.5 The Localization Role of Topology: Covering Sieves and Sites; Chapter 7: Sheaves of Germs: The Topological Case; 7.1 Localization over a Topological Space; 7.2 Uniform Localization of Observables; 7.3 Gluing Sections and Local-to-Global Compatibility; 7.4 Contextuality: Germs and Stalks of Observable Sheaves 7.5 Completion and Functionalization: Display Bundles |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452601503321 |
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Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 | ||
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Foundations of relational realism [[electronic resource]] : a topoglogical approach to quantum mechanics and the philosophy of nature / / Michael Epperson and Elias Zafiris |
Autore | Epperson Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.1201 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ZafirisElias <1970-> |
Collana | Contemporary Whitehead studies |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum logic
Quantum theory - Philosophy Philosophy of nature |
ISBN |
1-4985-1622-X
0-7391-8033-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOUNDATIONS OF RELATIONAL REALISM; Contents; Preface; Part I: Philosophical Foundations of Quantum Relational Realism; Chapter 1-Introduction: Relational Realism: A Program in Speculative Philosophy; 1.1 Bipolar Dualism: Reducing Contrast to Mutually Exclusive Relata; 1.2 Bipolar Dualism and the Scientific Method: The Example of Physical and Philosophical Cosmology; 1.3 The Fallacy of Misplaced Concreteness; 1.4 Dipolar Duality: Contrasts of Mutually Implicative Relata; Chapter 2: Substance and Logic in Quantum Mechanics; 2.1 'Liberating' Science from Boolean Logic: A Sisyphean Adventure
2.2 Abandoning the Logic of One World for the Logic of Many Worlds: An Unlikely Liberation2.3 Quantum Mechanics and Boolean Logic; 2.4 Internal Relations in Quantum Mechanics; 2.5 The Compatibility Condition for Logical Causality in Quantum Mechanics; 2.6 Inducing the Global from the Local; 2.7 Decoherence: Causal Relation or Logical Integration?; 2.8 EPR and Quantum Nonlocality; 2.9 Topological Relations vs. Metrical Relations: Quantum Mechanics and Spacetime; 2.10 Substance in Quantum Mechanics: Relational Realism and the Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead Chapter 3: Predication in Quantum Mechanics3.1 EPR and Decoherence; 3.2 The Problem of Self-Reference in Quantum Systems; 3.3 Quantum Mechanics and the Theory of Logical Types; 3.4 Relations as Relata: From Set-Theoretic Classical Material Objects to Category-Theoretic Quantum Relational Events; 3.5 Summary; Chapter 4: Logical Causality in Quantum Mechanics: A Relational Realist Ontology; 4.1 Internal Relation and Logical Implication in Quantum Mechanics; 4.2 The Compatibility Condition Revisited; 4.3 The Evolution of Potentiality to Probability 4.4 Quantum Events as Dipolar Units of Relation: Their Subjective and Objective Features Are Mutually Implicative4.5 Quantum Mechanics Presupposes Logically Related Actual Occasions; 4.6 Summary; Chapter 5: Integrating Logical Relation and Extensive Relation: Mereotopology and Quantum Mechanics; 5.1 Mereotopological Notions of Internal Relation and Logical Implication; 5.2 Mereotopological Extensive Relations; 5.3 Summary; Interlude; Part II: Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Relational Realism; Chapter 6: Notion of Localization Processes; 6.1 Localization in Physical Theories 6.2 Localization Schemes6.3 The Conceptual Framework of Category Theory; 6.3.1 The Necessity of a Categorical Framework; 6.3.2 Categorical Principles and Terminology; 6.3.3 Universality and Equivalence; 6.4 The Methodology of Uniform Fibrations: Variable Set Presheaves; 6.5 The Localization Role of Topology: Covering Sieves and Sites; Chapter 7: Sheaves of Germs: The Topological Case; 7.1 Localization over a Topological Space; 7.2 Uniform Localization of Observables; 7.3 Gluing Sections and Local-to-Global Compatibility; 7.4 Contextuality: Germs and Stalks of Observable Sheaves 7.5 Completion and Functionalization: Display Bundles |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779894303321 |
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Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 | ||
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Metaphysics in contemporary physics / / edited by Tomasz Bigaj, Christian Wüthrich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.01 |
Collana | Poznan studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Philosophy
Quantum theory - Philosophy Metaphysics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-31082-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Tomasz Bigaj and Christian Wüthrich -- Introduction / Tomasz Bigaj and Christian Wüthrich -- Rethinking Outside the Toolbox: Reflecting Again on the Relationship between Philosophy of Science and Metaphysics. / Steven French and Kerry McKenzie -- Ontology: An Empirical Fundamentalist Approach. / Douglas Kutach -- Quantum Structure and Spacetime. / Vincent Lam -- Things Ain’t What They Used to Be. Physics Without Objects / Dean Rickles and Jessica Bloom -- Particles in a Quantum Ontology of Properties / Olimpia Lombardi and Dennis Dieks -- Essentialism and Modern Physics / Tomasz Bigaj -- Symmetry and Qualitativity / Thomas Møller-Nielsen -- Relational Time / Matteo Morganti -- General Covariance, Diffeomorphism Invariance, and Background Independence in 5 Dimensions / Antonio Vassallo -- A Metaphysics from String Dualities: Pluralism, Fundamentalism, Modality / Ioan Muntean -- Is Mereology Empirical? Composition for Fermions. / Adam Caulton -- Physicalism and the Part-Whole Relation / Andreas Hüttemann -- Metaphysical Emergence: Weak and Strong / Jessica Wilson -- The Metaphysics of Laws: Dispositionalism vs. Primitivism / Mauro Dorato and Michael Esfeld -- Classical and Quantum Sources of Randomness / Marek Kuś -- Renormalization for Philosophers / Jeremy Butterfield and Nazim Bouatta. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460626703321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2016 | ||
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Metaphysics in contemporary physics / / edited by Tomasz Bigaj, Christian Wüthrich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.01 |
Collana | Poznan studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Philosophy
Quantum theory - Philosophy Metaphysics |
ISBN | 90-04-31082-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Tomasz Bigaj and Christian Wüthrich -- Introduction / Tomasz Bigaj and Christian Wüthrich -- Rethinking Outside the Toolbox: Reflecting Again on the Relationship between Philosophy of Science and Metaphysics. / Steven French and Kerry McKenzie -- Ontology: An Empirical Fundamentalist Approach. / Douglas Kutach -- Quantum Structure and Spacetime. / Vincent Lam -- Things Ain’t What They Used to Be. Physics Without Objects / Dean Rickles and Jessica Bloom -- Particles in a Quantum Ontology of Properties / Olimpia Lombardi and Dennis Dieks -- Essentialism and Modern Physics / Tomasz Bigaj -- Symmetry and Qualitativity / Thomas Møller-Nielsen -- Relational Time / Matteo Morganti -- General Covariance, Diffeomorphism Invariance, and Background Independence in 5 Dimensions / Antonio Vassallo -- A Metaphysics from String Dualities: Pluralism, Fundamentalism, Modality / Ioan Muntean -- Is Mereology Empirical? Composition for Fermions. / Adam Caulton -- Physicalism and the Part-Whole Relation / Andreas Hüttemann -- Metaphysical Emergence: Weak and Strong / Jessica Wilson -- The Metaphysics of Laws: Dispositionalism vs. Primitivism / Mauro Dorato and Michael Esfeld -- Classical and Quantum Sources of Randomness / Marek Kuś -- Renormalization for Philosophers / Jeremy Butterfield and Nazim Bouatta. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797765003321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Metaphysics in contemporary physics / / edited by Tomasz Bigaj, Christian Wüthrich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.01 |
Collana | Poznan studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Philosophy
Quantum theory - Philosophy Metaphysics |
ISBN | 90-04-31082-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Tomasz Bigaj and Christian Wüthrich -- Introduction / Tomasz Bigaj and Christian Wüthrich -- Rethinking Outside the Toolbox: Reflecting Again on the Relationship between Philosophy of Science and Metaphysics. / Steven French and Kerry McKenzie -- Ontology: An Empirical Fundamentalist Approach. / Douglas Kutach -- Quantum Structure and Spacetime. / Vincent Lam -- Things Ain’t What They Used to Be. Physics Without Objects / Dean Rickles and Jessica Bloom -- Particles in a Quantum Ontology of Properties / Olimpia Lombardi and Dennis Dieks -- Essentialism and Modern Physics / Tomasz Bigaj -- Symmetry and Qualitativity / Thomas Møller-Nielsen -- Relational Time / Matteo Morganti -- General Covariance, Diffeomorphism Invariance, and Background Independence in 5 Dimensions / Antonio Vassallo -- A Metaphysics from String Dualities: Pluralism, Fundamentalism, Modality / Ioan Muntean -- Is Mereology Empirical? Composition for Fermions. / Adam Caulton -- Physicalism and the Part-Whole Relation / Andreas Hüttemann -- Metaphysical Emergence: Weak and Strong / Jessica Wilson -- The Metaphysics of Laws: Dispositionalism vs. Primitivism / Mauro Dorato and Michael Esfeld -- Classical and Quantum Sources of Randomness / Marek Kuś -- Renormalization for Philosophers / Jeremy Butterfield and Nazim Bouatta. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808608803321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2016 | ||
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Nature loves to hide [[electronic resource] ] : quantum physics and reality, a western perspective / / Shimon Malin |
Autore | Malin Shimon <1937-> |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Soggetto topico | Quantum theory - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 981-4324-60-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The quandary -- pt. 2. From a universe of objects to a universe of experiences -- pt. 3. Physics and the one. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451824903321 |
Malin Shimon <1937->
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Singapore, : World Scientific, 2012 | ||
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Nature loves to hide [[electronic resource] ] : quantum physics and reality, a western perspective / / Shimon Malin |
Autore | Malin Shimon <1937-> |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Soggetto topico | Quantum theory - Philosophy |
ISBN | 981-4324-60-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The quandary -- pt. 2. From a universe of objects to a universe of experiences -- pt. 3. Physics and the one. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779282803321 |
Malin Shimon <1937->
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Singapore, : World Scientific, 2012 | ||
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Nature loves to hide [[electronic resource] ] : quantum physics and reality, a western perspective / / Shimon Malin |
Autore | Malin Shimon <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum theory - Philosophy
Nuclear physics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786610838059
1-280-83805-1 0-19-803178-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453701903321 |
Malin Shimon <1937->
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003, c2001 | ||
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Nature loves to hide [[electronic resource] ] : quantum physics and reality, a western perspective / / Shimon Malin |
Autore | Malin Shimon <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum theory - Philosophy
Nuclear physics |
ISBN |
9786610838059
1-280-83805-1 0-19-803178-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782201503321 |
Malin Shimon <1937->
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003, c2001 | ||
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