Gauge and explanation: can gauge-dependent quantities be explanatory?
<p>Gauge theories, by which I mean theories with local dynamical symmetries, are ubiquitous in modern physics, extending across quantum chromodynamics, electromagnetism and (arguably) general relativity. Often philosophers also use the term ‘gauge’ in a broader sense as referring to those theo...
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2019
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