Sentence examples for modal interpretation in from inspiring English sources

Bohm's theory is a modal interpretation in which the privileged observable R is the position observable.

For instance, Berkovitz and Hemmo (2006) propose the prospects of a relational modal interpretation in the relativistic case (we will come back to this point below).

And indeed, discussing the measurement problem without taking decoherence (fully) into account may not be enough, as we shall illustrate by the case of some versions of the modal interpretation in Section 3.4.

We shall be analysing these approaches specifically in their relation to decoherence (we discuss the Everett interpretation in Section 3.3, the modal interpretations in Section 3.4, and the Copenhagen interpretation in Section 3.5).

By contrast to actualism the conception that reduces possibility to actuality (see Dieks 2010)—some modal interpretations, in particular the MHI, adopt a possibilist conception, according to which possible events possibilia constitute a basic ontological category (see Menzel 2007).

The general idea of this original proposal, and of modal interpretations in general, is that physical systems at all times possess a number of well-defined physical properties, i.e., definite values of physical quantities; these properties can be represented by the system's value state.

In almost all modal interpretations, if the particles have definite z-spin properties before the measurements, the outcomes of z-spin measurements will reflect these properties.

Examples such as 27, display characteristics typical for deontic modal interpretations, i.e. the modal modifies event predicates with telic verbs with [+HUMAN] agent or causer subjects.

The prospects of this condition depend on whether the possessed properties that the modal interpretation assigns in addition to the properties prescribed by the orthodox interpretation, are controllable.

Further, Earman and Ruetsche (2005) argue that a quantum-field version of the modal interpretation (which is set in the context of relativistic quantum-field theory), like the one proposed by Clifton (2000), would be subject to serious challenges.

The failure of property composition in the modal interpretation calls for explanation.