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Hypothetical situation in which, for simplification, only some physical aspects are considered in order to further understand or reveal contradictions between the laws governing them.

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Philosophical take on Schrodinger's cat paradox

I'm a mathematics undergrad currently doing a module on quantum mechanics. I am interested to delve into the more philosophical aspect of the paradox. Could anyone please give me some introductory id …
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Schrödinger's cat; why was it necessary?

Could someone please explain to me the idea that Schrödinger was trying to illustrate by the cat in his box? I understand that he was trying to introduce the notion of the cat being both alive and dea …
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