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.
Department
Department of Philosophy
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.