Explanation and Randomness

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Auteur principal: José Luis Rolleri
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Publié: Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea 2010
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contents Explanation and Randomness José Luis Rolleri Filosofía model Explanation random event stochastic process The aim of this paper is to elaborate a notion of explanation which is applicable to stochastic processes such as quantum processes. The model-theoretic approach was adopted in order to delimit appropriate classes, by de ning set-theoretical predicates, of different kinds of physical transformations that quantum systems suffer, either of transitions or of transmutations, by interaction or in a spontaneous manner. To explain a singular quantum process consists in showing that it is feasible to model it as an indeterministic process of certain speci ed kind. 2010 artículo científico 0495-4548 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=339730811004 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3397 THEORIA. Revista de Teoría, Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia application/pdf Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea THEORIA. Revista de Teoría, Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia (España) Num.1 Vol.25
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spellingShingle Explanation and Randomness
José Luis Rolleri
Filosofía
model
Explanation
random event
stochastic process
Explanation and Randomness José Luis Rolleri Filosofía model Explanation random event stochastic process The aim of this paper is to elaborate a notion of explanation which is applicable to stochastic processes such as quantum processes. The model-theoretic approach was adopted in order to delimit appropriate classes, by de ning set-theoretical predicates, of different kinds of physical transformations that quantum systems suffer, either of transitions or of transmutations, by interaction or in a spontaneous manner. To explain a singular quantum process consists in showing that it is feasible to model it as an indeterministic process of certain speci ed kind. 2010 artículo científico 0495-4548 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=339730811004 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3397 THEORIA. Revista de Teoría, Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia application/pdf Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea THEORIA. Revista de Teoría, Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia (España) Num.1 Vol.25
title Explanation and Randomness
topic Filosofía
model
Explanation
random event
stochastic process
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