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Jacob Barandes is a Senior Preceptor in the Department of Philosophy at Harvard University. His research focuses on philosophy of physics, where he explores topics such as quantum foundations, the classical limit, and the metaphysics of space and time. He also examines the laws of nature and concepts of probability and causation, emphasizing the formal logical structure within physical theories. He is actively involved in research and teaching, offering insights into complex philosophical questions related to physics. Barandes aims to engage students in critical thinking about the foundational issues in these realms and has made contributions to discussions on how philosophical inquiry can illuminate understanding in the sciences.
Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).