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Quantum Philosophy: Understanding and Interpreting Contemporary Science
Princeton University Press (1999)
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This volume reviews the history and development of mathematics, logic and the physical sciences to show that late 20th-century work in quantum theory offers answers to questions that have puzzled philosophers for centuries such as: is the world ultimately intelligible?
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