The Nature of Contingency
Author | : Alastair Wilson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198846215 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198846215 |
Rating | : 4/5 (215 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Nature of Contingency written by Alastair Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book defends a radical new theory of contingency as a physical phenomenon. Drawing on the many-worlds approach, it argues that quantum theories are best understood as telling us about the space of genuine possibilities, rather than as telling us solely about actuality.