Quantum mechanics: ontology without individuals

DOI10.1007/s10701-014-9793-1zbMath1312.81008OpenAlexW1965803640MaRDI QIDQ2342687

Olimpia Lombardi, Newton C. A. Da Costa

Publication date: 29 April 2015

Published in: Foundations of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-014-9793-1

zbMATH Keywords

indistinguishabilitynon-individualitymodal ontology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Physics (00A79)

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