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Finite Quantities

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dc.contributor.authorNolan, Daniel
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:21:47Z
dc.date.available2015-12-08T22:21:47Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.date.updated2015-12-08T08:38:04Z
dc.description.abstractHow could physics provide us with evidence that physical quantities were discrete rather than continuous? This paper discusses this question, and other questions about how to discover the structure of physical quantities in general. It also examines a much discussed special case: can physics provide evidence whether spatio-temporal quantities are discrete?
dc.identifier.issn1467-9264
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/32269
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltd
dc.sourceProceedings of the Aristotelian Society
dc.titleFinite Quantities
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue1
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage42
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage23
local.contributor.affiliationNolan, Daniel, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.authoruidNolan, Daniel, u3837818
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor220210 - History of Philosophy
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4583819xPUB90
local.identifier.citationvolume108
local.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1467-9264.2008.00234.x
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-60949292316
local.type.statusPublished Version

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