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The quantum revolution in philosophy /

Quantum theory launched a revolution in physics. But we have yet to understand the revolution's significance for philosophy. Richard Healey opens a path to such understanding. The first part of this book offers a self-contained but opinionated introduction to quantum theory. The second part ass...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Healey, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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