Tim Maudlin, “Philosophy of Physics: Space and Time” (Princeton UP, 2012)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
00:00
The Transformation of Quantum Theory
The second volume will be extremely different than this one, at least in the tone of it and that's because the actual situation is entirely different. What I realized in writing this book is that there's a very similar structurally essentially identical problem in relativity. You could call it the relativistic measurement problem. And what we want is for the physics to derive from the physics how they behave without having to go in starting out on the measuring instruments just as you don't want to start out calling something like that.
Play episode from 44:32
Transcript
