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Employment (5)

University of Bergamo: Bergamo, IT

2023-09-01 to present | Associate Professor (Lettres. Philosophy and Communication)
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Universita' degli Studi di Bergamo: Bergamo, Lombardia, IT

2023-09-01 to present | Docenti di ruolo di IIa fascia (Dipartimento di Lettere, Filosofia, Comunicazione)
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Università di Bergamo

Northern Illinois University: DeKalb, Illinois, US

2020-08-01 to 2023-08-14 | Full Professor (Philosophy)
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Northern Illinois University: DeKalb, IL, US

2013-08-01 to 2020-07-31 | Associate Professor (Philosophy)
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Northern Illinois University: DeKalb, IL, US

2007-08-01 to 2013-07-31 | Assistant Professor (Philosophy)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Rutgers University New Brunswick: New Brunswick, NJ, US

2002-08-01 to 2007-10-01 | PhD (Philosophy)
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Università degli Studi di Genova: Genova, Liguria, IT

1999-12-01 to 2001-12-10 | PhD (Fisica)
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Universita degli Studi di Milano Facolta di Scienze e Tecnologie: Milano, Lombardia, IT

1990-09-01 to 1997-03-26 | Laurea (Fisica)
Education
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Funding (1)

Quantum Mechanics and its Metaphysics: Primitive Ontology, Metaphysical Neutrality, and the Role of the Wave Function in Quantum Theories

2017-09 to 2018-05 | Grant
National Humanities Center (NC, NC, US)
URL: http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/meet-the-fellows/
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The world is not a quantum wave function. Why reality is non-local and the wave function isn't real

2025-03-07 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/297908
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Università di Bergamo

Quantum ontology and intuitions

European Journal for Philosophy of Science
2024-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s13194-024-00595-4
Contributors: Valia Allori
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Hidden variables and Bell’s theorem: Local or not?

2024-01-01 | Journal article
HANDLE: 10446/266309
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2-s2.0-85212131842
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Università di Bergamo

Materia

2024-01-01 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/297873
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Università di Bergamo

What if We Lived in the Best of All Possible (Quantum) Worlds?

2024-01-01 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-49861-9_13
HANDLE: 10446/273290
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2-s2.0-85200560035
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Università di Bergamo

Who’s Afraid of the Measurement Problem?

2024-01-01 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-45434-9_28
HANDLE: 10446/263991
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Università di Bergamo

Rientro dei cervelli in Italia: qualche volta succede per fortuna. Intervista alla dottoressa Valia Allori

2023-10-01 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/297926
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Università di Bergamo

Many-Worlds: Why Is It Not the Consensus?

Quantum Reports
2023-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/quantum5010007
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Fundamental Objects without Fundamental Properties: a Thin-object-orientated Metaphysics Grounded on Structure

2023-01-01 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1142/9789811283598_0005
HANDLE: 10446/259853
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2-s2.0-85197074824
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Università di Bergamo

“Se la meccanica quantistica richiede che ci sia sempre un osservatore, chi osserva l’universo?”

2023-01-01 | Journal article
HANDLE: 10446/297865
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Università di Bergamo

On the Galilean Invariance of the Pilot-Wave Theory

Foundations of Physics
2022-10-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10701-022-00631-4
Contributors: Valia Allori
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Towards a Structuralist Elimination of Properties

Synthese Library
2022-07-28 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-99642-0_10
Contributors: Valia Allori
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What is It Like to be a Relativistic GRW Theory? Or: Quantum Mechanics and Relativity, Still in Conflict After All These Years

Foundations of Physics
2022-07-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10701-022-00595-5
Contributors: Valia Allori
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The paradox of deterministic probabilities

Inquiry
2022-04-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/0020174x.2022.2065530
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Spontaneous Localization Theories

2022-03-07 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198844495.013.46
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Introduction [to: Quantum Mechanics and Fundamentality: Naturalizing Quantum Theory between Scientific Realism and Ontological Indeterminacy]

2022-01-01 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/259852
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Università di Bergamo

Quantum Mechanics and Fundamentality. Naturalizing Quantum Theory between Scientific Realism and Ontological Indeterminacy

2022-01-01 | Edited book
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-99642-0
HANDLE: 10446/259819
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Università di Bergamo

Could Quantum Mechanics Be Deterministic?

2021-12-23 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/297867
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Università di Bergamo

Primitive Beables Are Not Local Ontology: On the Relation between Primitive Ontology and Local Beables

Crítica (México D F En línea)
2021-10-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.22201/iifs.18704905e.2021.1292
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Wave-functionalism

Synthese
2021-08-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11229-021-03332-z
Part of ISSN: 0039-7857
Part of ISSN: 1573-0964
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Contemporary Echoes of the World Soul

2021-07-22 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190913441.003.0017
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Do Wave Functions Jump? Perspectives of the Work of GianCarlo Ghirardi

2021-01-01 | Edited book
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-46777-7
HANDLE: 10446/259820
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Università di Bergamo

“Do Wave Functions Jump? Perspectives on the Work of GianCarlo Ghirardi”

(with Angelo Bassi, Detlef Dürr and Nino Zanghì) Springer (August 2020).
2020 | Edited book
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“Free Will in a Quantum World?”

A. de Barros and C. Montemayor (eds.) “Quanta and Mind: Essays on the Connection between Quantum Mechanics and the Consciousness”. Synthese Library (2019)
2020 | Book chapter
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Valia Allori

“Introduction”

to E. Schrödinger, “Collected Papers on Wave Mechanics.” Minkowski Institute Press (2020).
2020 | Book chapter
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“Scientific Realism without the Wave-Function”

J. Saatsi, S. French (eds.) “Scientific Realism and the Quantum:” 212-228. Oxford University Press (2019).
2020 | Book chapter
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Valia Allori

“Some Reflections on the Statistical Postulate: Typicality, Probability and Explanation between Deterministic and Indeterministic Theories"

V. Allori (ed.), “Statistical Mechanics and Scientific Explanation: Determinism, Indeterminism and Laws of Nature,” World Scientific (2020).
2020 | Book chapter
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“Spontaneous Localization Theories with a Particle Ontology”

V. Allori, A. Bassi, D, Dürr and N. Zanghì (eds.), Do Wave Functions Jump? Perspectives on the Work of GianCarlo Ghirardi. Springer (2020).
2020 | Book chapter
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Valia Allori

“Statistical Mechanics and Scientific Explanation: Determinism, Indeterminism and Laws of Nature"

World Scientific (May 2020).
2020 | Edited book
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Valia Allori

“Why Scientific Realists Should Reject the Second Dogma of Quantum Mechanics.”

M. Hemmo and O. Shenker (eds.) “Quantum, Probability, Logic: the Work and Inlfuence of Itamar Pitowsky:” 19-48. Springer (2020).
2020 | Book chapter
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Spontaneous Localization Theories with a Particle Ontology

Fundamental Theories of Physics
2020-10-03 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-46777-7_7
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Some Reflections on the Statistical Postulate: Typicality, Probability and Explanation between Deterministic and Indeterministic Theories

2020-04-21 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1142/9789811211720_0003
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Why Scientific Realists Should Reject the Second Dogma of Quantum Mechanics

Jerusalem Studies in Philosophy and History of Science
2020-04-08 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-34316-3_2
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Scientific Realism without the Wave Function

2020-02-27 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198814979.003.0011
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[Review to:] Philosophy of Physics: Quantum Theory by Tim Maudlin

2020-01-01 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/259867
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Università di Bergamo

Introduction [to: Collected Papers On Wave Mechanics]

2020-01-01 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/259351
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Università di Bergamo

Logica e Spiegazione Scientifica in Meccanica Statistica

2020-01-01 | Book chapter
HANDLE: 10446/259860
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Università di Bergamo

Quantum Physics, the Wavefunction and Realism

2020-01-01 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/297925
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Università di Bergamo

Statistical Mechanics and Scientific Explanation: Determinism, Indeterminism, and Laws of Nature

2020-01-01 | Edited book
DOI: 10.1142/11591
HANDLE: 10446/259829
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2-s2.0-85115709046
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Università di Bergamo

Quantum mechanics, time and ontology

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsb.2019.02.004
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2-s2.0-85062442064

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18792502 13552198
Contributors: Allori, V.
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“From No-signaling to Spontaneous Localization Theories”

International Journal of Quantum Foundations 5 1–10 (2019).
2019 | Journal article
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Free Will in a Quantum World?

Synthese Library
2019-09-20 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-21908-6_1
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Beyond or above? The adynamical explanation meets ontological contextuality without a fundamental level

Metascience
2019-04-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11016-019-00417-x
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Syllabus Showcase: Valia Allori, Philosophy of Physics

2019-03-20 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/297870
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Università di Bergamo

From No-signaling to Spontaneous Localization Theories: Remembering GianCarlo Ghirardi

2019-01-01 | Journal article
HANDLE: 10446/259333
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Università di Bergamo

Intervista per "The return of the Aether" di Brendan Foster, scritto per il The New Scientist

2019-01-01 | Other
HANDLE: 10446/297868
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Università di Bergamo

La natura delle cose. Introduzione ai fondamenti e alla filosofia della fisica

2019-01-01 | Book
HANDLE: 10446/259329
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Università di Bergamo

Book Review of “Quantum Ontology,” by Peter Lewis.

Philosophy of Science 85 (4): 735-738 (2018).
2018 | Book review
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Peter J. Lewis, Quantum Ontology: A Guide to the Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics . Oxford: Oxford University Press (2016), 207 pp., $35.00 (paper).

Philosophy of Science
2018-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1086/699020
Contributors: Valia Allori
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Scientific Realism and Primitive Ontology Or: The Pessimistic Induction and the Nature of the Wave Function

Lato Sensu Revue de la Société de philosophie des sciences
2018-09-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.20416/lsrsps.v5i1.10
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