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The validity of our scientific descriptions of reality does not hinge on their emergence from a more fundamental theory
The validity of our scientific descriptions of reality does not hinge on their emergence from a more fundamental theory
In this essay, I argue that the idea that there is a most fundamental discipline, or level of realit...
The file on this site provides the slides for a lecture given in Hangzhou in May 2018, and the lectu...
In the early 17th century, the scientist Galileo Galilei had a very good idea: in order to make sens...
Can there be higher level laws of nature even though everything is reducible to the fundamental laws...
Talk of levels or layers of reality is ubiquitous in science and in philosophy. It is widely assumed...
The twentieth century saw two fundamental revolutions in physics—relativity and quantum. Daily use o...
Science is widely taken to aim, and often to succeed, in producing truths, a “mirror of nature”. No...
The current research tested the validity of the traditional Compteian hierarchical model of science ...
The mainstream view of meaning is that it is emergent, not fundamental, but some have disputed this,...
heoretical physics is often considered the pinnacle of fundamental science, marked by the hallmark o...
Scientists have always attempted to explain the world in terms of a few unifying principles. In the ...
Abstract: Why are there several sciences instead of only one? Are higher “levels of organization” r...
This paper starts with a question: is the structure of reality a hierarchy of autonomous levels emer...
A new paradigm is emerging in fundamental physics. We know this because there is so much controversy...
One of the most interesting things about science and engineering at the nanoscale, from the point of...
In this essay, I argue that the idea that there is a most fundamental discipline, or level of realit...
The file on this site provides the slides for a lecture given in Hangzhou in May 2018, and the lectu...
In the early 17th century, the scientist Galileo Galilei had a very good idea: in order to make sens...
Can there be higher level laws of nature even though everything is reducible to the fundamental laws...
Talk of levels or layers of reality is ubiquitous in science and in philosophy. It is widely assumed...
The twentieth century saw two fundamental revolutions in physics—relativity and quantum. Daily use o...
Science is widely taken to aim, and often to succeed, in producing truths, a “mirror of nature”. No...
The current research tested the validity of the traditional Compteian hierarchical model of science ...
The mainstream view of meaning is that it is emergent, not fundamental, but some have disputed this,...
heoretical physics is often considered the pinnacle of fundamental science, marked by the hallmark o...
Scientists have always attempted to explain the world in terms of a few unifying principles. In the ...
Abstract: Why are there several sciences instead of only one? Are higher “levels of organization” r...
This paper starts with a question: is the structure of reality a hierarchy of autonomous levels emer...
A new paradigm is emerging in fundamental physics. We know this because there is so much controversy...
One of the most interesting things about science and engineering at the nanoscale, from the point of...
In this essay, I argue that the idea that there is a most fundamental discipline, or level of realit...
The file on this site provides the slides for a lecture given in Hangzhou in May 2018, and the lectu...
In the early 17th century, the scientist Galileo Galilei had a very good idea: in order to make sens...
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