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1: The Controversy between Schrödinger and the Göttingen-Copenhagen Physicists in the 1950's

1-1 Schrödinger's successive interpretations of quantum mechanics according to the current views

1-2 Born's and Heisenberg's criticism of Schrödinger's late interpretation of quantum mechanics

1-3 Historical flaws in the Born-Heisenberg critique of Schrödinger's late interpretation of quantum mechanics

1-4 Misunderstandings about the concept of particle

1-5 Misunderstandings about the concept of 'reality'

1-6 Misunderstandings about 'causality'

1-7 Schrödinger's over-revolutionary attitude

1-8 Modernity and post-modernity

1-9 The continuity of Schrödinger's attitude towards quantum mechanics (an outline)

2: Schrödinger's Theoretical Project

2-1 Reality and virtuality (1924)

2-2 Holism and wave-packets (1925)

2-3 Holism and the three dimensions of space (1926)

2-4 Wave interpretation versus electrodynamic interpretation: a prehistory of the empirical correspondence rules

2-5 The lack of pictures

2-6 The lack of continuity

3: The Analytical Stance

3-1 The ontological significance of the uncertainty relations

3-2 The state vector as a catalog of informations

4: Towards a New Ontology

4-1 The fading of the concept of particle

4-2 An ontology of state vectors

4-3 The 'blind spot' of quantum mechanics

4-4 Neo-Schrödingerian views on the measurement problem. I-Everett's interpretation

4-5 Neo-Schrödingerian views on the measurement problem II-Modal and critical interpretations

5: The 'Thing' of Everyday Life

5-1 The three features of objects

5-2 The aspects and the 'thing'

5-3 The 'elements' of the construction (Mach, Russell, Schrödinger, Husserl)

5-4 Are the 'basic data' really basic?

5-5 The construction of objects and the unconscious

5-6 The 'thing' and the future

5-7 Possibilities and infinities

5-8 The 'thing' as theory, and the theory as expectation

5-9 Realism and morals

5-10 Form and individuality

5-11 Wholeness and individuality

6: Complemetarity, Representation and Facts

6-1 Schrödinger's criticism of Bohr's complementarity

6-2 Bohr's complementarities

6-3 Schrödinger's 'complementarities'

6-4 Two parallelisms

6-5 Being-in-a-body and being-in-the-world

6-6 The body, the world, and dualism

6-7 The body, the world, and monism

6-8 The body, the world, and anomalous parallelism

Conclusion