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most citedOn the strangeness of quantum mechanics

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quant-ph2026

How Alice, long before her time, derived the principles of quantum mechanics

Marcello Poletti

This philosophical dialogue explores the idea that the foundational principles of quantum mechanics need not be interpreted as describing a new physics, but may instead arise from…

quant-ph2025

Observable and Unobservable in Quantum Mechanics

Marcello Poletti

This work explores the connection between logical independence and the algebraic structure of quantum mechanics. Building on results by Brukner et al., it introduces the notion of…

physics.hist-ph2024

The Physics of Pears: A Pataphysical Approach to Geometrodynamics

Marcello Poletti

This work explores a pataphysical approach to the concept of space and time, inspired by Aristotelian philosophy and the insights of John Wheeler. We propose the "Physics of Pears"…

physics.hist-ph2023

Bertlmann's socks from a Viennese perspective

Marcello Poletti

Quantum mechanics is a theory that is as effective as it is counterintuitive. While quantum practices operate impeccably, they compel us to embrace enigmatic phenomena like the col…

physics.hist-ph2023

Quanta Iff Discreteness

Marcello Poletti

A brief philosophical inquiry into the foundations of quantum mechanics is presented here. In particular, the direct relationship between granularity, discontinuity, and the presen…

quant-ph2022

On the strangeness of quantum probabilities

Marcello Poletti

Here we continue with the ideas expressed in "On the strangeness of quantum mechanics" aiming to demonstrate more concretely how this philosophical outlook might be used as a key f…

physics.hist-ph2022

Space as relation

Marcello Poletti

Here we will discuss the philosophical differences between an approach to the deep nature of physical space based on the concept of coordinates and one based on the concept of rela…

physics.hist-ph2022

Time as Change

Marcello Poletti

According to Aristotle "time is the number of change with respect to the before and after". That's certainly a vague concept, but at the same time it's both simple and satisfying f…

physics.hist-ph2021★ 2 cited

On the strangeness of quantum mechanics

Marcello Poletti

The extravagances of quantum mechanics never fail to enrich daily the debate around natural philosophy. Entanglement, non-locality, collapse, many worlds, many minds, and subjectiv…