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Many Worlds? An Introduction | p. 1 |
Why Many Worlds? | |
Decoherence and Ontology | p. 53 |
Quasiclassical Realms | p. 73 |
Macroscopic Superpositions, Decoherent Histories, and the Emergence of Hydrodynamic Behaviour | p. 99 |
Problems with Ontology | |
Can the World be Only Wavefunction? | p. 121 |
A Metaphysician Looks at the Everett Interpretation | p. 144 |
Commentary: Reply to Hawthorne: Physics before Metaphysics | p. 154 |
Transcript: Ontology | p. 161 |
Probability in the Everett Interpretation | |
Chance in the Everett Interpretation | p. 181 |
A Fair Deal for Everettians | p. 206 |
How to Prove the Born Rule | p. 227 |
Everett and Evidence | p. 264 |
Critical Replies | |
One World Versus Many: The Inadequacy of Everettian Accounts of Evolution, Probability, and Scientific Confirmation | p. 307 |
Probability in the Everett Picture | p. 355 |
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions: Can Savage Salvage Everettian Probability? | p. 369 |
Transcript: Probability | p. 391 |
Alternatives to Many Worlds | |
Quantum Jumps, Born's Rule, and Objective Reality | p. 409 |
Two Dogmas About Quantum Mechanics | p. 433 |
Rabid Dogma? Comments on Bub and Pitowsky | p. 460 |
The Principal Principle and Probability in the Many-Worlds Interpretation | p. 467 |
De Broglie-Bohm Pilot-Wave Theory: Many Worlds in Denial? | p. 476 |
Reply to Valentini, æDe Broglie-Bohm Pilot-Wave Theory: Many Worlds in Denial?' | p. 510 |
Not Only Many Worlds | |
Everett and Wheeler, the Untold Story | p. 521 |
Apart from Universes | p. 542 |
Many Worlds in Context | p. 553 |
Time Symmetry and the Many-Worlds Interpretation | p. 582 |
Transcript: Not (Only) Many Worlds | p. 597 |
Index | p. 609 |
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