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Local expansion mechanisms for quantum-scale wormholes. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Dorau P, Much A.
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Powers That Be: An Adventure in Metaphysics

Philosophical Investigations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper is an investigation into the increasingly popular trend amongst philosophers on the metaphysics of powers, exemplified by the statement: ‘To be real is to possess a power to affect (or to be affected by) other things’. First, I briefly trace the history of this idea (from the Eleatic dialectic of ancient times to present day quantum
David Rozema
wiley   +1 more source

A Philosophical Analysis of Non-Markovian Collapse Models. [PDF]

J Gen Philos Sci
Mariani C.
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Consciousness Multiplied

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is generally assumed that an ordinary human brain is associated with a single mind. Indeed, this assumption is so deeply rooted that it is rarely articulated explicitly, let alone questioned. However, as philosophers of mind have increasingly noticed, it turns out to rest on alarmingly shaky ground.
James H. McIntyre
wiley   +1 more source

NeuroQ: Quantum-Inspired Brain Emulation. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Vallverdú J, Rius G.
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The Problem of Psychonomic Harmony

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The problem of nomological harmony is the problem of explaining why the laws of nature match or apply to the states of the universe in a way that results in temporal evolution. The problem of psychophysical harmony is the problem of explaining why phenomenal states are paired with physical states and other phenomenal states in surprisingly ...
Joseph C. Schmid
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Quantized field with excitations of spacetime. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yau H.
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Resource Substitution: Local Governments' Issue Attention and Policy Reinvention

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on policy reinvention, where a government modifies rather than replicates policy innovations introduced by other governments, has progressed significantly, but how it is influenced by the government's issue attention has not been thoroughly examined.
Yingxin Zhang, Yixue Yao, Kaifeng Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Entanglement Islands in 1D and 2D Lattices with Defects. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
Christov IP.
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The Fertility Effects of Reducing Implicit Childcare Subsidies: The Case of School Schedules

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Volume 45, Issue 4, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite governments’ efforts to raise fertility through family‐support policies, birth rates continue to decline in high‐ and middle‐income countries. Some policies designed for other purposes, however, may function as implicit childcare subsidies.
Álvaro Muñiz‐Fernández
wiley   +1 more source