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Symmetries and the constitution of objectivity in quantum physics: A study on the non-representationalist theories of knowledge


Category

FP7 Project with U.S. partner

Short name and number

SYMOB (219307)

Area

No theme specific

Description

The proposed project presents an original approach, bordering between epistemology and theoretical physics, to address those philosophical issues. Such an approach adopts both an instrumentalist conception of theories and a constructivist conception of knowledge, in which experimental facts and theoretical models are co-constituted through scientific practice.

Participating Countries

France and United States.

Name of US Partner

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

Contact

CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (FR) / TRAIMOND Gilles

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BILAT-USA (Grant Agreement no: 244434) and Link2US (Grant Agreement no: 244371) Projects are co-funded by the European Union’s Capacities Programme on International Cooperation under the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Cooperation.