Platonic Wholes and Quantum Ontology: Translated by Katarzyna Kretkowska
Author:   Marek Woszczek ,  Katarzyna Kretkowska
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   20
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9783631666296


Pages:   290
Publication Date:   31 May 2015
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Platonic Wholes and Quantum Ontology: Translated by Katarzyna Kretkowska


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Author:   Marek Woszczek ,  Katarzyna Kretkowska
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   20
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9783631666296


ISBN 10:   3631666292
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   31 May 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Ontological models of composition and quantum systems – Internalistic compositionism and Platonic wholes – Quantum nonseparability as an ur-phenomenon of mechanics – Global nonseparability, local contextuality and time-symmetric quantum mechanics – Leibnizian ‘Liaison’, the classical blockworld with internal dynamics and the physics of global histories – Quantum blockworld ontology with internal, generalized dynamics and the Universal Principle of Relativity – Quantum theory as a deepening of relativity (D.R. Finkelstein) – Relational quantum mechanics and Carlo Rovelli’s programme – Quantum topology.

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Marek Woszczek, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (Poland) and has published on the metaphysics of nature, the philosophy of physics, the history of early modern physics, Naturphilosophie and the philosophy of religion.

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