How to (properly) strengthen Bell's theorem using counterfactuals

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2009.12.001MaRDI QIDQ652803zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Tomasz Bigaj

Publication date 17 December 2011

Published in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2009.12.001

zbMATH Keywords

Bell's theoremcounterfactualsnon-localityEinstein's criterion of reality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Modal logic (including the logic of norms) (03B45) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Contextuality in quantum theory (81P13)

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