Title
Is the Transition from Classical to Quantum Mechanics Truly an example of a Kuhnian Revolution?
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
Recommended 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.
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.
Legacy Department
Department of Philosophy
Language
eng
Comments
Presetnation at the Midwest Workshop in Philosophy of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (PHILOSTEM 2). Fort Wayne, IN. November 10-12, 2011.