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An Adynamical,Graphical Approach to Quantum Gravity and Unification
quantum gravity unification lattice gauge theory Regge calculus path integral graphs
2016/6/15
We propose an adynamical, background independent approach to quantum gravity and unification whereby the fundamental elements of Nature are graphical units of space, time and sources (in parlance of q...
Unification and the quantum hypothesis in 1900--1913
confirmation quantum hypothesis unification informational relevance Bayesian analysis
2016/6/14
In this paper, I consider some of the first appearances of a hypothesis of quantized energy between the years 1900 and 1913 and provide an analysis of the nature of the unificatory power of this hypot...
Unification and Revolution:A Paradigm for Paradigms
Kuhn incommensurability unification paradigm normal science metaphysics scientific method scientific revolution Popper scientific discovery scientific progress
2016/5/30
On the first of the two occasions I met Thomas Kuhn, we immediately plunged into a ferocious but very friendly argument about incommensurability. He was for it, I was against. Believing in incommensur...
A Study in Theory Unification: The case of Kaluza-Klein Theories
Unification Explanation Scientific Understanding
2009/11/20
In this paper, I call attention to the higher dimensional unified field theory program that has culminated in a class of higher dimensional spacetime theories, called the Kaluza-Klein (KK) theories, a...
Explanation, unification, and what chemistry gets from causation
unification causation chemistry
2008/4/22
I consider a way the concept of causation could be excised from chemical practice, suggested by Kitcher's view that causes are just a subset of unifying patterns which play a particular psychological ...