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ChemistryChemistry In FocusRead the interest box in this chapter entitled “What if . . . Philosophy, Determinism, and Quantum Mechanics.” Explain the concept of determinism. Do you think the universe is deterministic? Can you think of other arguments, besides quantum mechanics, against determinism?

Read the interest box in this chapter entitled “What if . . . Philosophy, Determinism, and Quantum Mechanics.” Explain the concept of determinism. Do you think the universe is deterministic? Can you think of other arguments, besides quantum mechanics, against determinism?

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ISBN: 9781337399692

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