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Quantum holism: nonseparability as common ground

Quantum holism: nonseparability as common ground

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Quantum holism: nonseparability as common ground

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Quantum holism: nonseparability as common ground

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Synthese (Dordrecht), 2020-10, Vol.197 (10), p.4131-4160

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English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Quantum mechanics seems to portray nature as nonseparable, in the sense that it allows spatiotemporally separated entities to have states that cannot be fully specified without reference to each other. This is often said to implicate some form of “holism.” We aim to clarify what this means, and why this seems plausible. Our core idea is that the be...

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Quantum holism: nonseparability as common ground

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2442443661

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2442443661

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ISSN

0039-7857

E-ISSN

1573-0964

DOI

10.1007/s11229-016-1201-2

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