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Ontic state space from operational structures

Operationalism eschews a notion of system state in favour of the empirical behaviours of preparation and measurement. Abramsky has formalized operational structures as Chu spaces. It would be nice ...
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can we cast physics as an interface to underlying structure? [closed]

I have put down a few thoughts on how we can start to see physics as an interface to underlying "structure". "Structure" is posed without its normal qualifier "Causal" and it will become more clear ...
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Can quantum field theory be seen as an epistemic restriction on (quantum) causal structure

Suppose we take Vicary's quantum harmonic oscilator as a kind of "toy quantum field theory". Next, take the category of internal comonoids to not represent the background causal structure. We ...