搜索结果: 46-60 共查到“哲学 A Theory”相关记录195条 . 查询时间(0.078 秒)
The birth of string theory:Introduction and synopsis
early string theory dual models the analytic S-matrix Veneziano's fomula superstring theory
2016/5/30
This is a draft of the introduction to the collective volume "The birth of string theory" (CUP, 2012), including the book's index and preface. The book explores the history of the theory’s early stage...
Identity,Superselection Theory and the Statistical Properties of Quantum Fields
Identity Superselection Theory Statistical Properties Quantum Fields
2016/5/27
The permutation symmetry of quantum mechanics is widely thought to imply a sort of metaphysical underdetermination about the identity of particles. Despite claims to the contrary, this implication doe...
CIFOL:Case-intensional first order logic.(I) Toward a theory of sorts
modal logic extension/intension intensional predication and quantification sortal tracing substance
2016/5/27
This is Part I of a two-part essay introducing case-intensional first-order logic (CIFOL), an easy-to-use, uniform, powerful, and useful combination of first order logic with modal logic resulting fro...
Axiomatic Method and Category Theory
axiomatic method category theory geometry logic intuition structuralism
2016/5/27
Lawvere’s axiomatization of topos theory and Voevodsky’s axiomatization of heigher homotopy theory exemplify a new way of axiomatic theory-building, which goes beyond the classical Hibert-style Axioma...
Biological Kinds and the Causal Theory of Reference
reference causal theory of reference natural kinds concepts homology
2015/7/30
This paper uses an example from biology, the homology concept, to argue that current versions of the causal theory of reference give an incomplete account of reference determination. It is suggested t...
A brief introduction to the guidance theory of representation
reference mental content action
2015/7/30
Recent trends in the philosophy of mind and cognitive science can be fruitfully characterized as part of the ongoing attempt to come to grips with the very idea of homo sapiens--an intelligent, evolve...
Conceptual Role Semantics,the Theory Theory,and Conceptual Change
conceptual change conceptual role semantics theory theory of concepts
2015/7/30
The purpose of the paper is twofold. I first outline a philosophical theory of concepts based on conceptual role semantics. This approach is explicitly intended as a framework for the study and explan...
Category theory applied to a radically new but logically essential description of time and space
Category theory applied radically new logically essential description
2015/7/28
McTaggart's ideas on the unreality of time as expressed in "The Nature of Existence" have retained great interest for many years for scholars, academics and other philosophers. In this essay, there is...
南京师范大学公共管理学院当代西方哲学问题英文课件problem7 identity theory
南京师范大学公共管理学院 当代西方哲学问题 英文 课件 problem7 identity theory
2015/7/13
南京师范大学公共管理学院当代西方哲学问题英文课件problem7 identity theory。
Explaining the Theory of Mind Deficit in Autism Spectrum Disorder
modularity, theory of mind, autism spectrum disorder, spectrum disorders, psychological theory
2011/10/9
The theory of mind (ToM) deficit associated with autism has been a central topic in the debate about the modularity of the mind. Most involved in the debate about the explanation of the ToM deficit ha...
A theory of causation: causae causantes (originating causes) as inus conditions in branching space-times
causation indeterminism inus conditions branching space-times
2011/9/6
Branching space-times (BST) theory, as developed elsewhere, permits a sound and rigorously definable notion of ``originating cause'' or causa causans---a type of transition event---of an outcome event...
EPR-like ``funny business'' in the theory of branching space-times
branching space-times EPR indeterminism cause correlation transition
2011/9/6
EPR-like phenomena are (presumably) indeterministic, but they furthermore suggest that our world involves seeming-strange ``funny business.'' Without invoking any heavy mathematics, the theory of bran...
Pierre Duhem’s Good Sense as a guide to Theory Choice
good sense natural classification novel predictions theoretical virtues unification virtue epistemology
2011/9/7
This paper examines Duhem’s concept of good sense as an attempt to support a non rule-governed account of rationality in theory choice. Faced with the underdetermination of theory by evidence thesis a...
Pierre Duhem’s Good Sense as a guide to Theory Choice
good sense, natural classification, novel predictions, theoretical virtues, unification, virtue epistemology
2011/9/7
This paper examines Duhem’s concept of good sense as an attempt to support a non rule-governed account of rationality in theory choice. Faced with the underdetermination of theory by evidence thesis a...
Kant's dynamical theory of matter in 1755, and its debt to speculative Newtonian experimentalism
Kant, repulsive force, air, ether, Newton, Hales, Boerhaave
2011/9/8
This paper explores the scientific sources behind Kant’s early dynamical theory of matter in 1755, with a focus on two main Kant’s writings: Universal Natural History and Theory of the Heavens and On ...