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International Studies in Phenomenology and Philosophy

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Complementarity, epistemology, and quantum mechanics as an information theory

Arkady Plotnitsky

pp. 9-47

Abstract

The argument of this chapter extends primarily from Niels Bohr's and Werner Heisenberg's work.1 This argument, however and to some degree the argument of this study as a whole also comprise a meditation on John Archibald Wheeler's "no" to "continuum" in his quantum-information-theoretical manifesto, "Information, Physics, Quantum: The Search for Links":

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Published in:

Plotnitsky Arkady (2006) Reading Bohr: physics and philosophy. Dordrecht, Springer.

Pages: 9-47

DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-5254-5_2

Full citation:

Plotnitsky Arkady (2006) Complementarity, epistemology, and quantum mechanics as an information theory, In: Reading Bohr, Dordrecht, Springer, 9–47.