Quantum Mechanics and the Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Epperson, Michael
Corporate Author: UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Whitehead, Alfred North, > 1861-1947.
Quantum theory > Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics
SCIENCE / Physics / General
SCIENCE / Mechanics / General
SCIENCE / Energy
Theorie quantique > Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • I. The philosophical implications of quantum mechanics
  • 2. The ontological interpretation of quantum mechanics
  • 3. The evolution of actuality of probability
  • Interlude : the philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead
  • II. Quantum mechanics and Whitehead's metaphysical scheme
  • 4. The correlation of quantum mechanics and Whitehead's philosophy
  • 5. Spatiotemporal extension
  • 6. Summary and outlook.

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