The perils of approximate ontology.
The mathematical centerpiece of many physical theories is a Lagrangian. So let’s imagine that there’s some Lagrangian we trust. Should that induce us to endorse an ontology? If so, what ontology, and how is it related to our trustworthy Lagrangian? I’ll examine these questions in the context of quan...
| Published in: | Synthese Vol. 204; no. 4; pp. 1 - 30 |
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Springer Nature
Oct2024
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