Document Type

Presentation

Abstract

I argue that classical mechanics and quantum theories are not necessarily as radically different as they have been depicted so far. In fact whether we actually have a paradigm shift going from classical to quantum mechanics is going to depend on what we understand quantum mechanics to be.

Publication Date

11-1-2011

Comments

Presetnation at the Midwest Workshop in Philosophy of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (PHILOSTEM 2). Fort Wayne, IN. November 10-12, 2011.

Original Citation

"Is the Classical-Quantum Transition truly an example of a Kuhnian Revolution?" Midwest Workshop in Philosophy of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (PHILOSTEM 2). Fort Wayne, IN. November 10-12, 2011.

Department

Department of Philosophy

Legacy Department

Department of Philosophy

Language

eng

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