REDUCTION, EMERGENCE, AND RENORMALIZATION.

The article focuses on the concept of renormalization and illustrates the morals labeled as deduce and before. Topics discussed include Ernest Nagel's account of reduction, an introduction of quantum field theories, and the consideration of universality as an idea of multiple realizability. Also pro...

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Publicado en:Journal of Philosophy Vol. 111; no. 1; pp. 5 - 50
Autor principal: BUTTERFIELD, JEREMY
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Journal of Philosophy Inc. Jan2014
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