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Emily Adlam

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

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Emily Adlam
Emily Adlam

Title: Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Institution: University

Discipline: Philosophy & Ethics

Appearances: 1

Notable: Winner of the 2023 Blaumann Prize; winner of the FXQi Essay Competition (2017); author of Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (Cambridge University Press) and Saving Science from Quantum Mechanics (Oxford University Press); Masters thesis jointly won 'Best Final Honour School Philosophy Thesis' at Oxford

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Biography

Emily Adlam is a philosopher of physics from New Zealand whose work focuses on the foundations of quantum mechanics, including approaches that go beyond the time evolution paradigm such as temporal non-locality and retrocausality. She holds degrees in Physics and Philosophy from the University of Oxford and a PhD in theoretical physics from the University of Cambridge.

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Roundtable Appearances

Coding and the New Human Phenotype: Is the Universe a Metaverse?
October 16, 2022 · ▶ Video
Coding and the New Human Phenotype: Is the Universe a Metaverse?
The panel explored the concept that "we have been living in a sort of metaverse all along." The discussion centered on the notion that the Universe functions as "one giant...
Artificial Intelligence Mathematics Physics & Cosmology
Emily Adlam, David Chalmers, Elias Dakwar, Christopher Fuchs, Sylvester James Gates
Podcast (1:32:36)
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