2015-16 Readings

3/22/16
Robert Weingard: Do virtual particles exist?

3/15/16
Jürgen Struckmeier: General relativity as an extended canonical gauge theory

2/16/16
Joseph Polchinski: String theory to the rescue and Why trust a theory?

2/2/16
G. Romero and D. Pérez: Presentism meets black holes

1/19/16
Lydia Patton: Methodological realism and modal resourcefulness

12/4/15
Simon Saunders: Are quantum particles objects?

11/13/15
H. Greaves and W. Myrvold: Everett and evidence

10/30/15
Nick Huggett: Target space [does not equal] space

10/23/15
F. Arntzenius and H. Greaves: Time reversal in classical electromagnetism

10/9/15
Workshop planning

10/2/15
A. Almheiri et al.: Black holes: complementarity or firewalls?
A. Almheiri et al.: An apologia for firewalls
Leonard Susskind: Singularities, firewalls, and complementarity

9/25/15
Hilary Greaves: Probability in the Everett interpretation

9/18/15
Organizational meeting

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