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most citedFloating free from physics: the metaphysics of quantum mechanics

6 citations · 14 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.hist-ph2023★ 2 cited

The elimination of metaphysics through the epistemological analysis: lessons (un)learned from metaphysical underdetermination

Raoni Arroyo, Jonas R. B. Arenhart, Décio Krause

This chapter argues that the general philosophy of science should learn metaphilosophical lessons from the case of metaphysical underdetermination, as it occurs in non-relativistic…

physics.hist-ph2023

The roads to non-individuals (and how not to read their maps)

Jonas R. B. Arenhart, Raoni W. Arroyo

Ever since its beginnings, standard quantum mechanics has been associated with a metaphysical view according to which the theory deals with non-individual objects, i.e., objects de…

physics.hist-ph2022★ 2 cited

Whence deep realism for Everettian quantum mechanics?

Raoni W. Arroyo, Jonnas R. B. Arenhart

`Shallow' and `deep' versions of scientific realism may be distinguished as follows: the shallow realist is satisfied with belief in the existence of the posits of our best scienti…

physics.hist-ph2022

Realistic From Far But Far From Realism: Withering Scientific Realism in the Quantum Case

Raoni Arroyo, Christian de Ronde

Much has been discussed in the philosophy of science about how we should understand the scientific enterprise. On the one hand, scientific realists believe that empirically adequat…

physics.hist-ph2022★ 2 cited

Taking models seriously and being a linguistic realist

Raoni Wohnrath Arroyo, Gilson Olegario da Silva

Carnap's conception of linguistic frameworks is widespread; however, it is not entirely clear nor consensual to pinpoint what is the influence in his stance within the traditional…

quant-ph2022★ 2 cited

Consciência e mecânica quântica: uma abordagem filosófica

Raoni Arroyo

This book deals with some ontological implications of standard non-relativistic quantum mechanics, and the use of the notion of `consciousness' to solve the measurement problem.

physics.hist-ph2020★ 6 cited

Floating free from physics: the metaphysics of quantum mechanics

Raoni W. Arroyo, Jonas R. B. Arenhart

We discuss some methodological aspects of the relation between physics and metaphysics by dealing specifically with the case of non-relativistic quantum mechanics. Our main claim i…

physics.hist-ph2020

Realism and metaphysics in quantum mechanics

Raoni Wohnrath Arroyo, Jonas R. B. Arenhart

According to scientific realism, science gives us an approximately true description of what the world is like. But what does it mean? In this chapter, we focus on the ontological a…