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2024

Book Chapter

Asymptotic Reasoning and Universality in (Space)Time Dynamics

Jaramillo, José Luis and Lam, Vincent (2024). Asymptotic Reasoning and Universality in (Space)Time Dynamics. Fundamental Theories of Physics. (pp. 145-167) Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-61860-4_8

Asymptotic Reasoning and Universality in (Space)Time Dynamics

2023

Book Chapter

Abrupt climate changes and tipping points: epistemic and methodological issues

Lam, Vincent (2023). Abrupt climate changes and tipping points: epistemic and methodological issues. Handbook of philosophy of climate change. (pp. 105-123) edited by Gianfranco Pellegrino and Marcello Di Paola. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Cham. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-16960-2_118-1

Abrupt climate changes and tipping points: epistemic and methodological issues

2022

Book Chapter

Quantum metaphysics and the foundations of spacetime

Lam, Vincent, Letertre, Laurie and Mariani, Cristian (2022). Quantum metaphysics and the foundations of spacetime. The foundations of spacetime physics. (pp. 197-222) edited by Antonio Vassallo. New York, NY, United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003219019-11

Quantum metaphysics and the foundations of spacetime

2016

Book Chapter

Quantum structure and spacetime

Lam, Vincent (2016). Quantum structure and spacetime. Metaphysics in contemporary physics. (pp. 81-99) edited by Tomasz Bigaj and Christian Wüthrich. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill Rodopi. doi: 10.1163/9789004310827_005

Quantum structure and spacetime

2014

Book Chapter

Protective measurement and the nature of the wave function within the primitive ontology approach

Lam, Vincent (2014). Protective measurement and the nature of the wave function within the primitive ontology approach. Protective measurement and quantum reality: towards a new understanding of quantum mechanics. (pp. 195-210) edited by Shan Gao. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.

Protective measurement and the nature of the wave function within the primitive ontology approach

2013

Book Chapter

Aspects structuraux de l'espace-temps dans la theorie de la relativite generale

Lam, Vincent (2013). Aspects structuraux de l'espace-temps dans la theorie de la relativite generale. Précis de Philosophie de la Physique. (pp. 204-221) edited by Soazig Le Bihan. Paris, France: Vuibert.

Aspects structuraux de l'espace-temps dans la theorie de la relativite generale

2011

Book Chapter

Ontic stuctural realism as a metaphysics of objects

Esfeld, Michael and Lam, Vincent (2011). Ontic stuctural realism as a metaphysics of objects. Scientific structuralism. (pp. 143-159) edited by Peter Bokulich and Alisa Bokulich. Dordrecht, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-90-481-9597-8

Ontic stuctural realism as a metaphysics of objects

2010

Book Chapter

Holism and structural realism

Esfeld, Michael and Lam, Vincent (2010). Holism and structural realism. Worldviews, science and us: Studies of analytical metaphysics. A selection of topics from a methodological perspective. (pp. 10-31) edited by Robrecht Vanderbeeken and Bart D’Hooghe. Hackensack, NJ, U.S.A.: World Scientific Publishing.

Holism and structural realism

2009

Book Chapter

Structures as the objects of fundamental physics

Esfeld, Michael and Lam, Vincent (2009). Structures as the objects of fundamental physics. Epistemic objects : [research colloquium: "Epistemic objects", May 16 - 17th 2008, Technische Universität Berlin]. (pp. 3-16) edited by Uljana Feest, Hans-Jörg Rheinberger and Günter Abel. Berlin: Max Planck Institute for the History of Science.

Structures as the objects of fundamental physics

2008

Book Chapter

Structural aspects of the singular feature of space-time

Lam, Vincent (2008). Structural aspects of the singular feature of space-time. The ontology of spacetime II. (pp. 111-131) edited by Dennis Geert Bernardus and Johan Dieks. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Structural aspects of the singular feature of space-time

2006

Book Chapter

Is a world only made up of relations possible? A structural realist point of view

Lam, Vincent (2006). Is a world only made up of relations possible? A structural realist point of view. John Heil symposium on his ontological point of view. (pp. 111-120) edited by John Heil and Michael Esfeld. Frankfurt: Ontos Verlag.

Is a world only made up of relations possible? A structural realist point of view