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This work investigates the fundamental philosophical implications of quantum theory and its role in the broader schism within modern physics. The authors, building upon Karl Popper's established framework of critical rationalism, examine the indeterminacy inherent in quantum mechanics and challenge the prevailing Copenhagen interpretation. By analyzing the logical structure of scientific discovery, the text argues for a realist perspective that maintains the objectivity of physical laws despite the probabilistic nature of quantum phenomena.
What You Will Find
Scholars and physicists frequently cite this text as a critical contribution to the philosophy of science, particularly for its rigorous defense of realism against instrumentalist interpretations. Readers often note the high level of technical and philosophical density, making it a challenging but significant resource for those interested in the foundations of physical theory.
Page Count:
256
Publication Date:
2013-01-01
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10:
0203713990
ISBN-13:
9780203713990
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