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Table of Content
Contingency and Inherency in Evolutionary Developmental Biology.- Dualities and Intertheoretic Relations.- Are ‘Identical Quantum Particles’ Weakly Discernible Objects?.- Wave–Particle Duality in Quantum Optics.- Remarks on a Structural Account of Scientific Explanation.- Mathematical Knowledge and the Interplay of Practices.- Einstein, Kant, and the A Priori.- Causal Models and the Asymmetry of State Preparation.- Bell-Type Inequalities from Separate Common Causes.- Entanglement, Upper Probabilities and Decoherence in Quantum Mechanics.- Gauge Symmetry and the Theta-Vacuum.- The Chemical Bond: Structure, Energy and Explanation.- Randomness, Financial Markets and the Brownian Motion: A Reflection on the Role of Mathematics in Their Interaction with Financial Theory After 1973.- Causation Across Levels, Constitution, and Constraint.- Epistemic Consequences of Two Different Strategies for Decomposing Biological Networks.- Matter(s) in Relativity Theory.- Individual Particles, Properties and Quantum Statistics.- Evolution and Directionality: Lessons from Fisher’s Fundamental Theorem.- Substantive General Covariance: Another Decade of Dispute.- Relativity, Locality and Tense.- A Weylian Approach Towards Theories of Matter: Dynamic Agents and Geometrisation.- Mirroring and Understanding Action.- Absolute Objects and General Relativity: Dynamical Considerations.- Empirical Foundation of Space and Time.- Making Contact with Observations.- The Formulation and Justification of Mathematical Definitions Illustrated By Deterministic Chaos.- Do We Need Some Large, Simple Randomized Trials in Medicine?.- Incontinence, Honouring Sunk Costs and Rationality.- Causal Fundamentalism in Physics.
Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 332 ● ISBN 9789048132522 ● File size 3.0 MB ● Editor Mauricio Suárez & Mauro Dorato ● Publisher Springer Netherland ● City Dordrecht ● Country NL ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2221022 ● Copy protection Social DRM
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