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The EPR Scenario

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In this Chapter we outline the Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen (EPR) scenario and show that the violation of Bell’s inequalities does not block the implementation of the EPR situation in a locally causal LQT, neither it excludes a noncommuting common causal explanation for the EPR correlations.

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    It holds only for the state \(\phi _{\{C_k\}}\) for which \(\phi _{\{C_k\}}(A_m)\not =\phi (A_m)\) at least for one of the projections \(A_1\) and \(A_2\).

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  • G. Hofer-Szabó, P. Vecsernyés, Bell inequality and common causal explanation in algebraic quantum field theory. Stud. Hist. Phil. Mod. Phys. 44(4), 404–416 (2013)

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Hofer-Szabó, G., Vecsernyés, P. (2018). The EPR Scenario. In: Quantum Theory and Local Causality. SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73933-5_7

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