Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination

Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination

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<p>The Research Group “Physics and Humanities”, based in the Brazilian Center of Physics Research (BCPR), has worked on building dialogues between Physics and Humanities, particularly regarding philosophical questions applied to quantum mechanics (QM). The present article intends to establish...

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Main Authors: Romulo Siqueira Batista, Rodrigo Siqueira-Batista, José Abdalla Helayël-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Essentia Editora IFFluminense 2016-04-01
Series:Vértices
Subjects:
Chance. Atomism. Modern Physics. Necessity
Online Access:http://essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/5317
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spelling doaj-22e7165d0fd1494bb2561c5e15afd2252021-02-02T08:12:29ZengEssentia Editora IFFluminenseVértices1415-28431809-26672016-04-0117216117210.5935/1809-2667.v17n215-086375Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determinationRomulo Siqueira Batista0Rodrigo Siqueira-Batista1José Abdalla Helayël-Neto2Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal de Viçosa; Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisa Físicas<p>The Research Group “Physics and Humanities”, based in the Brazilian Center of Physics Research (BCPR), has worked on building dialogues between Physics and Humanities, particularly regarding philosophical questions applied to quantum mechanics (QM). The present article intends to establish the relationship between questions concerning the discussion on chance versus necessity — in the context of ancient atomism — and the most recent theories on the nature of matter and the general state of the universe, notably the implications that the proposition of a unified theory of the world presents for the debate on determinism versus indetermination.</p><strong> <p> </p> <p> </p></strong>http://essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/5317Chance. Atomism. Modern Physics. Necessity
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Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination
Vértices
Chance. Atomism. Modern Physics. Necessity
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Rodrigo Siqueira-Batista
José Abdalla Helayël-Neto
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title Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination
title_short Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination
title_full Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination
title_fullStr Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination
title_full_unstemmed Ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination
title_sort ancient atomism and modern physics: the search for the unified theory in the context of (in) determination
publisher Essentia Editora IFFluminense
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issn 1415-2843
1809-2667
publishDate 2016-04-01
description <p>The Research Group “Physics and Humanities”, based in the Brazilian Center of Physics Research (BCPR), has worked on building dialogues between Physics and Humanities, particularly regarding philosophical questions applied to quantum mechanics (QM). The present article intends to establish the relationship between questions concerning the discussion on chance versus necessity — in the context of ancient atomism — and the most recent theories on the nature of matter and the general state of the universe, notably the implications that the proposition of a unified theory of the world presents for the debate on determinism versus indetermination.</p><strong> <p> </p> <p> </p></strong>
topic Chance. Atomism. Modern Physics. Necessity
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