Review of "Identity and Indiscernibility in Quantum Mechanics"
Review of "Identity and Indiscernibility in Quantum Mechanics"
Author(s): Neil DewarSubject(s): Philosophy, Social Philosophy, Special Branches of Philosophy
Published by: Uniwersytet Warszawski - Wydział Filozofii i Socjologii, Instytut Filozofii
Keywords: quantum mechanics; indiscernibility; Factorism
Summary/Abstract: Tomasz Bigaj’s new book is an authoritative and comprehensive discussion of recent issues concerning the means and metaphysical implications of individuating identical quantum particles. This review briefly summarises the book’s contributions and considers some of its implications for the debate over indiscernibility in quantum mechanics.
Journal: Filozofia Nauki
- Issue Year: 30/2022
- Issue No: 4 (120)
- Page Range: 119-127
- Page Count: 9
- Language: English