Spacetime emergence in quantum gravity: functionalism and the hard problem

DOI10.1007/s11229-019-02449-6zbMath1529.83041OpenAlexW2987929563WikidataQ126855900 ScholiaQ126855900MaRDI QIDQ6144821

Baptiste Le Bihan

Publication date: 30 January 2024

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:127375

zbMATH Keywords

quantum gravityempirical coherencespacetime functionalismqualiahard problemspacetime emergence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45)

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