I was born and educated in Israel, where I received my B.A. (1996) and MA (2000) in philosophy from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. I wrote my M.A. thesis on the hole argument and the ontology of spacetime theories. My Ph.D. thesis, entitled "Chance and Time" (2004) was written in Vancouver in the University of British Columbia and concerns the foundations of statistical physics. It was also published as an expository book on the philosophy of physics in Israel. My main interests span the foundations of modern physics, especially the origin and source of the probabilities one encounters in statistical and quantum mechanics, the philosophy…
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Indiana University, BloomingtonDepartment of History and Philosophy of Science and MedicineProfessor
Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Computing and Information |
Philosophy of Physical Science |
17th/18th Century Philosophy |
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Mathematics |
General Philosophy of Science |
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