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Physics without determinism: Alternative interpretations of classical physics

Physics without determinism: Alternative interpretations of classical physics

Classical physics is generally regarded as deterministic, as opposed to quantum mechanics that is considered the first theory to have introduced genuine indeterminism into physics. We challenge this view by arguing that the alleged determinism of classical physics relies on the tacit, metaphysical assumption that there exists an actual value …