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Lapsing Quickly into Fatalism: Bell on Backward Causation

Quantum Physics 2021-02-05 v1 History and Philosophy of Physics

Abstract

This is a dialogue between Huw Price and Travis Norsen, loosely inspired by a letter that Price received from J. S. Bell in 1988. The main topic of discussion is Bell's views about retrocausal approaches to quantum theory, and their relevance to contemporary issues.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2102.02392,
  title  = {Lapsing Quickly into Fatalism: Bell on Backward Causation},
  author = {Travis Norsen and Huw Price},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2102.02392},
  year   = {2021}
}

Comments

29 pages, 4 figures

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