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The Dependence of Lorentz Boost Generators on the Presence and Nature of Interactions
Lorentz Boosts Interactions Quantum Field Theory
2008/4/21
The long established but infrequently discussed dependence of Lorentz boost generators on the presence and nature of interactions is reviewed in this tutorial note. The last third of the note presents...
The singular nature of space-time
General relativity space-time singularities space-time points
2008/4/21
We consider to what extent the fundamental question of space-time singularities is relevant for the philosophical debate about the nature of space-time. After reviewing some basic aspects of the space...
On the nature of continuous physical quantities in classical and quantum mechanics
quantum mechanics physical quantities
2008/4/15
Within the traditional Hilbert space formalism of quantum mechanics, it is not possible to describe a particle as possessing, simultaneously, a sharp position value and a sharp momentum value. Is it p...
Is Structural Spacetime Realism Relationism in Disguise? The supererogatory nature of the substantivalism/relationism debate
spacetime structural realism general theory of relativity
2008/4/15
The paper defends two claims;(1) Viewed from the perspective of the substantivalism/relationism debate, structural spacetime realism (i.e., the view that spacetime is exemplified structure) is a form ...
Condensed Matter Physics and the Nature of Spacetime
spacetime condensed matter effective field theory
2008/4/10
This essay considers the prospects of modeling spacetime as a phenomenon that emerges in the low-energy limit of a quantum liquid. It evaluates three examples of spacetime analogues in condensed matte...
What is the relationship between conceptions of the nature of mathematics and teaching? This question, central to research in the philosophy of mathematics education, is the one that I address here. I...
The papers that follow are devoted to the questions What is mathematics? and What does the nature of mathematics have to do with its teaching in schools? The issue is interpreted in different ways by ...
Social Justice and Mathematics: Rethinking the Nature and Purposes of School Mathematics
Social Justice Mathematics
2008/4/7
It is interesting to see how different subject area teachers view their role in the wider community. Nearly all teachers I have spoken with acknowledge that schools can and should play a part in help...
Hegel’s philosophy of the chemical process: a rehabilitation John W. Burbidge, Real Process. How Logic and Chemistry Combine in Hegel’s Philosophy of Nature, Univ. of Toronto Pr., Toronto 1996, x + 274 pp., (ISBN 0-8020-0897-6)
Hegel philosophy of the chemical
2008/4/7
Hegel’s philosophy of nature and in particular his philosophy of the chemical process seemed to be antiquated soon after its appearance. Some of his statements were picked out and exposed as grotesque...
Nanotechnology and Nature On Two Criteria for Understanding Their Relationship
nanotechnology concept of nature laws of nature life artificial life
2008/4/3
Two criteria are proposed for characterizing the diverse and not yet perspicuous relations between nanotechnology and nature. They assume a concept of nature as that which is not made by human action....
Some Aspects of the Metaphysics of Chemistry and the Nature of the Elements
Metaphysics element periodic table reference theory Kripke & Putnam
2008/4/3
There is now a considerable body of published work on the epistemology of modern chemistry, especially with regard to the nature of quantum chemistry. In addition, the question of the metaphysical und...
William R. Newman: Promethean Ambitions: Alchemy and the Quest to Perfect Nature, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004, xv+333 pp.[ISBN 0-226-57712-0]
William R. Newman Promethean Ambitions
2008/4/3
Referring to the Whig Party, the former political opponents of the Tories in Great Britain, British historian Herbert Butterfield once coined the term ‘Whiggish’ historiography for any account that lo...