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Physics and necessity: rationalist pursuits from the Cartesian past to the quantum present
Can we prove the necessity of our best physical theories by rational means, without appeal to experience? This book recounts a few ingenious attempts to derive physical theories by reason only, beginning with Descartes' geometric construction of the world, and finishing with recent derivations...
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Oxford University Press
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198712886.001.0001 http://cds.cern.ch/record/1744998 |