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Quantum mechanics, mathematics, cognition, and action : proposals for a formalized epistemology / edited by Mioara Mugur-Schächter and Alwyn van der Merwe.

Van Pelt Library QC6 .Q36 2002
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mugur-Schächter, Mioara.
Van der Merwe, Alwyn.
Series:
Fundamental theories of physics ; v. 129.
Fundamental theories of physics ; v. 129
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Physics--Philosophy.
Physics.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Quantum theory.
Physical Description:
xviii, 493 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2002]
Contents:
Part 1 Preliminary Explorations: What, Why, How? 1
1. Remarks About the Program for a Formalized Epistemology / Francis Bailly 3
2. Formalized Epistemology in a Philosophical Perspective / Herve Barreau 9
3. Formalized Epistemology, Logic, and Grammar / Michel Bitbol 21
4. Epistemic Operations and Formalized Epistemology: Contribution to the Study of the Role of Epistemic Operations in Scientific Theories / Michel Paty 37
5. Mathematical Physics and Formalized Epistemology: Debate with Jean Petitot / Francis Bailly, Michel Bitbol, Mioara Mugur-Schachter, Vincent Schachter 73
6. On the Possibility of a Formalized Epistemology / Robert Valleee 103
Part 2 Constructive Contributions 107
7. Quantum Mechanics Versus a Method of Relativized Conceptualization / Mioara Mugur-Schachter 109
8. Mathematical and Formalized Epistemologies / Robert Vallee 309
9. Ago-Antagonistic Systems / Elie Bernard-Weil 325
Part 3 Further Explorations 349
10. Complexity of the "Basic Unit" of Language: Some Parallels in Physics and Biology / Evelyne Andreewsky 351
11. About the Emergence of Invariances in Physics: from "Substantial" Conservation to Formal Invariance / Francis Bailly 369
12. Form and Actuality / Michel Bitbol 389
13. To Suspended Informal Time / Michel Paty 431
14. The Constructed Objectivity of the Mathematics and the Cognitive Subject / Giuseppe Longo 433
15. On Complexity / Vincent Schachter 463.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1402011202
OCLC:
51210599

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