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Fundamental ontological issues and contemporary physics

2017/25/B/HS1/00620

Keywords:

ontology quantum mechanics spacetime identity individuality modality relational structures Humean supervenience

Descriptors:

  • HS1_2: Ontology and metaphysics, particular ontologies
  • HS1_4: Logic, science methodology, philosophy of science
  • ST2_15: Metrology and measurement methods

Panel:

HS1 - Fundamental questions of human existence and the nature of reality: philosophy, cognition, religious studies, theology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Filozofii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Tomasz Bigaj 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 1

Call: OPUS 13 - announced on 2017-03-15

Amount awarded: 215 600 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-01-12

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2021-12-11

Project duration:: 47 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (5)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (4)
  1. Synchronic and diachronic identity for elementary particles
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj
    Academic press:
    European Journal for Philosophy of Science (rok: 2020, tom: 0,439583333333333, strony: 45308), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s13194-020-00298-6 - link to the publication
  2. On discernibility in symmetric languages: the case of quantum particles
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj
    Academic press:
    Synthese (rok: 2020, tom: b.d., strony: 45309), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11229-020-02582-7 - link to the publication
  3. Counterparts, Essences and Quantified Modal Logic
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj
    Academic press:
    Logic and Logical Philosophy (rok: 2022, tom: b.d., strony: 45304), Wydawca: Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12775/LLP.2022.001 - link to the publication
  4. How Humean is Bohumianism?
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj, Antonio Vassallo
    Academic press:
    Foundations of Physics (rok: 2020, tom: 50, strony: 1171-1188), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10701-020-00361-5 - link to the publication
  5. How to justify the symmetrization postulate in quantum mechanics
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj
    Academic press:
    Journal for General Philosophy of Science (rok: 2020, tom: b.d., strony: 45309), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10838-020-09509-3 - link to the publication
  1. Plugging holes in sophisticated substantivalism
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj
    Book:
    The Foundations of Spacetime Physics: Philosophical Perspectives (rok: 2022, tom: b.d., strony: b.d.), Wydawca: Routledge
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  2. b.d.
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj
    Book:
    Identity and indiscernibility in quantum mechanics (rok: 2022, tom: b.d., strony: 1 - 262), Wydawca: Palgrave-Macmillan
    Status:
    Published
  3. Radical Structural Essentialism for the spacetime substantivalist
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj
    Book:
    The Foundation of Reality: Fundamentality, Space, and Time (rok: 2020, tom: b.d., strony: 217-232), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
  4. On the causal role of limit properties in physics
    Authors:
    Tomasz Bigaj
    Book:
    The Concept of Causality in the Lvov-Warsaw School , Wydawca: Brill-Rodopi
    Status:
    Accepted for publication