On the Utility of Philosophy in Quantum Mechanics

Explore the intersection of philosophy and quantum mechanics in this thought-provoking conference talk delivered by Matthew Leifer from Chapman University. Delve into the utility of philosophical approaches in understanding and advancing quantum mechanics as part of a conference celebrating the first year of the Doctor of Science program in Mathematics, Philosophy and Physics at Chapman University. Gain insights from a world-renowned researcher as he discusses the role of philosophy in interpreting and developing quantum theory. Learn how philosophical perspectives can contribute to solving complex problems and advancing our understanding of the quantum world. Discover the potential benefits of interdisciplinary approaches in scientific research and how philosophy can enhance our comprehension of fundamental physical concepts.

Matthew Leifer (Chapman University): On the Utility of Philosophy in Quantum Mechanics