FIRST CHILEAN CONFERENCE ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF PHYSICS
Valparaíso - Santiago
November 27-29, 2018
TALKS AND ABSTRACTS
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Kick-Off Public Talk
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Time in Physics and Experience
Dennis Dieks (Utrecht University)
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Invited Talks
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Two-step Emergence
Olimpia Lombardi (CONICET)
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Time Coordinates and Clock-readings: Einstein's struggle
Dennis Dieks (Utrecht University)
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From Spacetime to Gauge (and Back?)
Thomas Ryckman (Stanford University)
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Regular Talks
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The Nature of the Wavefunction in the Light
of the Pessimistic Induction
Jorge Manero (University of California San Diego) &
Porfirio Morales (UNAM)
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On the Interpretation of non-Kolmogorovian Probability Theory
Federico Holik (CONICET)
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Phonons and the Particular Change of Coordinates
in Quantum Mechanics
Sebastián Fortín, Hernán Accorinti & Jesús Jaimes (CONICET - UBA)
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Leibniz's and Newton's Understanding of Time Reversal
Cristian López (UBA - University of Lausanne)
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Mass as an Ontological Emergent Property
Diego Romero (Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso)
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Causality and Conservation Laws
Manuel Herrera (CONICET - University of Buenos Aires)
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Statistical Necessity as Physical Necessity
Aldo Filomeno (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic)
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Constitutive Principles and the Evidential Strategy
in Newton's Principia
Daniel Olson (The Ohio State University)
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Chronogeometric Structure and Dynamics
in Spacetime Theories
Pablo Acuña (Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso)
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On the Interaction between Physics and Metaphysics
Cristian Soto (University of Chile)
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Physical Symmetries and Physical Possibilities
in Spacetime Theories
Adán Sus (University of Valladolid)
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The Action and Power of the Universe: the principle of
least action and our knowledge of the universe
John Brungardt (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile)
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Students Session
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Física y Metafísica del Tiempo: el eternalismo
en la teoría de la relatividad
​María Paula Rubilar (Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso)
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Mecánica Cuántica y su Interpretación
Patricia Ramírez (University of Santiago)
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Ontología Minimalista y Entrelazamiento Cuántico:
¿a favor o en contra del minimalismo Humeano de Esfeld?
Ignacio Rojas (University of Santiago)
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La Fisicalización del Espacio en la
Teoría General de la Relatividad
Andrés Vergara (Finis Terrae University)
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¿Es la Ontología del Espacio una Convención?
Lecciones desde la mecánica clásica
Matías Morales (University of Chile)
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Theoretical Models and Fictions:
the case of the Aharonov-Bohm effect
Josu Armendáriz & Pascal Rodríguez (University of Chile)