Making it Formally Explicit

Making it Formally Explicit

Probability, Causality and Indeterminism

Hofer-Szabo, Gabor; Wronski, Leszek

Springer International Publishing AG

04/2017

242

Dura

Inglês

9783319554853

15 a 20 dias

5089


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Part I. Probability and chance-credence norms.- Chapter 1. Can Bayesian agents always be rational? A principled analysis of consistency of an Abstract Principal Principle (Miklos Redei and Zalan Gyenis).- Chapter 2. Does the Principal Principle imply the Principle of Indifference? (Balazs Gyenis and Leszek Wronski).- Chapter 3. A Mathematical Approach to Lewis' Principal Principle - An Analysis through Examples (Gergei Bana).- Chapter 4. Three methods for solving the problem of inconsistent marginals in data integration (Christian Wallmann and Jon Williamson).- Part II. Structures for quantum experiments.- Chapter 5. Separate common causes and EPR correlations - an ``almost no-go'' result (Tomasz Placek, Leszek Wronski and Michal Tomasz Godziszewski).- Chapter 6. On quantum nonlocal correlations and probability spaces used to model them (Marton Goemoeri and Tomasz Placek).- Chapter 7. Reichenbachian common cause systems of size 3 in general probability theories (Yuichiro Kitajima).- Chapter 8. Two Sources of Non-locality in Quantum Mechanics? (Inaki San Pedro).- Part III. Indeterminism, Undecidability, and Macrostates.- Chapter 9. On the semantics of spacetime theories (Laszlo E. Szabo).- Chapter 10. Indeterminism, Gravitation, and Spacetime Theory (Samuel C. Fletcher).- Chapter 11. Extendible maximal globally hyperbolic spacetimes in classical general relativity: a philosophical survey (Juliusz Doboszewski).- Chapter 12. On the emergence of macrostates (Marton Goemoeri, Balazs Gyenis, Gabor Hofer-Szabo).- Chapter 13. Experimental Logics as a Model of Development of Deductive Science and Computational Properties of Undecidable Sentences (Michal Tomasz Godziszewski)
Rationality of Bayesian Agents;The Problem of Inconsistent Marginals in Data Integration;Reichenbachian Common Cause Systems;Reichenbachian Separate Common Causes;Reichenbachian EPR Correlations;Lewis' Principal Principle;Principle of Indifference;Non-locality in Quantum Mechanics;Semantics in spacetime theories;Indeterminism in SpaceTime Theories;Extendibility in spacetime theories;Emergence of microstates;Computational Properties of Undecidable Sentences;Reichenbachian non-locality in quantum mechanics