Schrödinger’s Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics

1: The Controversy between Schrödinger and the Göttingen-Copenhagen Physicists in the 1950’s.- 1–1 Schrödinger’s successive interpretations of quantum mechanics according to the current views.- 1–2 Born’s and Heisenberg’s criticism of Schrödinger’s late interpretation of quantum mechanics.- 1–3 Historical flaws in the Born-Heisenberg critique of Schrödinger’s late interpretation of quantum mechanics.- 1–4 Misunderstandings about the concept of particle.- 1–5 Misunderstandings about the concept of “reality”.- 1–6 Misunderstandings about “causality”.- 1–7 Schrödinger’s over-revolutionary attitude.- 1–8 Modernity and post-modernity.- 1–9 The continuity of Schrödinger’s attitude towards quantum mechanics (an outline).- 2: Schrödinger’s Theoretical Project.- 2–1 Reality and virtuality (1924).- 2–2 Holism and wave-packets (1925).- 2–3 Holism and the three dimensions of space (1926).- 2–4 Wave interpretation versus electrodynamic interpretation: a prehistory of the empirical correspondence rules.- 2–5 The lack of pictures.- 2–6 The lack of continuity.- 3: The Analytical Stance.- 3–1 The ontological significance of the uncertainty relations.- 3–2 The state vector as a catalog of informations.- 4: Towards a New Ontology.- 4–1 The fading of the concept of particle.- 4–2 An ontology of state vectors.- 4–3 The “blind spot” of quantum mechanics.- 4–4 Neo-Schrödingerian views on the measurement problem. I-Everett’s interpretation.- 4–5 Neo-Schrödingerian views on the measurement problem II-Modal and critical interpretations.- 5: The “Thing” of Everyday Life.- 5–1 The three features of objects.- 5–2 The aspects and the “thing”.- 5–3 The “elements” of the construction (Mach, Russell,Schrödinger, Husserl).- 5–4 Are the “basic data” really basic?.- 5–5 The construction of objects and the unconscious.- 5–6 The “thing” and the future.- 5–7 Possibilities and infinities.- 5–8 The “thing” as theory, and the theory as expectation.- 5–9 Realism and morals.- 5–10 Form and individuality.- 5–11 Wholeness and individuality.- 6: Complemetarity, Representation and Facts.- 6–1 Schrödinger’s criticism of Bohr’s complementarity.- 6–2 Bohr’s complementarities.- 6–3 Schrödinger’s “complementarities”.- 6–4 Two parallelisms.- 6–5 Being-in-a-body and being-in-the-world.- 6–6 The body, the world, and dualism.- 6–7 The body, the world, and monism.- 6–8 The body, the world, and anomalous parallelism.- Conclusion.