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Physics: A Science in Quest of an Ontology

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The book critiques the traditional Cartesian view of bifurcation in modern physics, arguing that it is inadequate, especially in light of quantum theory, which has made understanding physics increasingly difficult. It proposes a straightforward Platonist ontology that repositions quantum theory within a broader hierarchy of existence, aiming to clarify and enhance comprehension of the fundamental principles of physics.

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Physics: A Science in Quest of an Ontology, Wolfgang Smith

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2023
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114
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The book critiques the traditional Cartesian view of bifurcation in modern physics, arguing that it is inadequate, especially in light of quantum theory, which has made understanding physics increasingly difficult. It proposes a straightforward Platonist ontology that repositions quantum theory within a broader hierarchy of existence, aiming to clarify and enhance comprehension of the fundamental principles of physics.