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Philosophy Beyond Spacetime assesses the state of play in the philosophy of quantum gravity. Research in this field aims at a unified theory in which quantum matter is related dynamically to relativistic spacetime. This volume highlights the conceptual questions involved, showing how physics and met...

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Other Authors: Wüthrich, Christian (Editor), Le Bihan, Baptiste (Editor), Huggett, Nick (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Quantum gravity > Philosophy.
Space and time.
Gravité quantique > Philosophie.
Metaphysics.
PHILOSOPHY.
SCIENCE.
Physics.
Space and time
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Philosophy Beyond Spacetime assesses the state of play in the philosophy of quantum gravity. Research in this field aims at a unified theory in which quantum matter is related dynamically to relativistic spacetime. This volume highlights the conceptual questions involved, showing how physics and metaphysics can illuminate each other.
Item Description:5.4.2.1 What Is It to Be Spatial?
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 292 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192582461
0192582461
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019258247X
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