• On the Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics 

  Allori, Valia (Vuibert, 2013-02)
• Comments on Brad Skow's paper: "Why Does Time Pass?'' 

  Allori, Valia (2008-08)
• Comments on Christopher Pynes's paper: "The Mistake in Monty Fall" 

  Allori, Valia (2009-10)
• Philosophical Issues in Cosmology, Quantum Theory, and Time 

  Allori, Valia (2010-04)
• Comments on Gregory Landini's paper: "Yablo’s Paradox and Russellian Propositions.'' 

  Allori, Valia (2008-09)
• Comments on Gregory Landini's paper "Facts About the Slingshot" 

  Allori, Valia (2009-10)
• Comments on Counterfactual Dependence, Thermodynamics and the Special Sciences 

  Allori, Valia (2008-04)
• Metaphysics Meets Physics on the Banks of the Raritan 

  Allori, Valia (2007-10)
• Seven Steps Toward the Classical World: The Problem of the Classical Limit in Quantum Mechanics 

  Allori, Valia (Mysteries, Puzzles and Paradoxes in Quantum Mechanics Conference, 2001-08-27)
• Primitive Ontology and the Structure of Fundamental Physical Theories 

  Valia Allori (Oxford University Press, 2007-10-08)
• Book Review of "Everywhere and Everywhen, Adventures in Physics and Philosophy" 

  Allori, Valia (Notre Dame Philosophical Review, 2011-01)
• Book Review of "Do We Really Understand Quantum Mechanics?" 

  Allori, Valia (Notre Dame Philosophical Review, 2013-03)
• Book Review of "The Kantian Legacy in the Nineteenth -Century Science" 

  Allori, Valia (John Hopkins University Press, 2009-07)
• Book Review of "The Road to Maxwell's Demon: Conceptual Foundations of Statistical Mechanics" 

  Allori, Valia (Taylor and Francis, 2013)
• Book Review of "Quantum Theory: A Philosopher's Overview" 

  Allori, Valia (Taylor and Francis, 2011-01-06)

  Given its general motivation, “Quantum Theory: a Philosopher's Overview” by Salvator Cannavo is a very interesting book. The fundamental question is: Can quantum mechanics be an explanatory theory? In a nutshell, his answer ...
• Is the Transition from Classical to Quantum Mechanics Truly an example of a Kuhnian Revolution? 

  Allori, Valia (2011-11)

  I argue that classical mechanics and quantum theories are not necessarily as radically different as they have been depicted so far. In fact whether we actually have a paradigm shift going from classical to quantum mechanics ...
• On the Notion of Primitive Ontology 

  Allori, Valia (2004-07)
• Primitive Ontology and Laws of Nature 

  Allori, Valia (2013-09)

  In this talk I would like to present and hopefully discuss a new take on the connection between ontology, laws of nature and properties in physics and metaphysics. This view has been inspired by the primitive ontology (PO) ...
• On Wave Function Monism in Spontaneous Collapse Theories 

  Allori, Valia (2010-03-31)
• Some Remarks on Wave Function Monism 

  Allori, Valia (2010-10)

  Is wave function monism, the view that the wave function completely describes physical objects, a sensible view? GRW, one candidate to solve the measurement problem, might be taken to be an example of such view. I argue ...

View more