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The book critiques the traditional Cartesian "bifurcation" in modern physics, arguing that it has become untenable and has led to a lack of clarity in understanding physics, especially with the rise of quantum theory. It offers a straightforward Platonist ontology that repositions quantum theory within a coherent hierarchy of being, aiming to clarify the relationship between physical reality and theoretical frameworks.
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Physics: A Science in Quest of an Ontology, Wolfgang Smith
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- Title
- Physics: A Science in Quest of an Ontology
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wolfgang Smith
- Publisher
- C.D. Gorri Books
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 114
- ISBN13
- 9798985147032
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- 4 out of 5
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- The book critiques the traditional Cartesian "bifurcation" in modern physics, arguing that it has become untenable and has led to a lack of clarity in understanding physics, especially with the rise of quantum theory. It offers a straightforward Platonist ontology that repositions quantum theory within a coherent hierarchy of being, aiming to clarify the relationship between physical reality and theoretical frameworks.