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The previous chapter showed that quantum physics was the catalyst for a process in which the traditional philosophical concept of substance would lose its meaning.
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S. Hawking, L. Mlodinow, The Grand Design, New York (2010).
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J. A. Wheeler, “Information, physics, quantum: the search for links”, Proceedings III International Symposium on Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Tokyo, 1989, pp. 354–368.
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As quoted in Max Delbrück, Mind from Matter: An Essay on Evolutionary Epistemology (1986), p. 167.
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For a modern Interpretation, see C. Caves, C. Fuchs, R. Schack, “Quantum probabilities as Bayesian probabilities”, Phys. Rev. A 65 (2002) 022305.
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Jaeger, L. (2018). A New Understanding of Truth: How Quantum Physics Made Absolute Reality Disappear, and with It Absolute Truth. In: The Second Quantum Revolution. Copernicus, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98824-5_16
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