Dr Peter Evans
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy, Discipline HDR Coordinator
+61 7 336 52613
Room E332, Forgan Smith Building (1)
| Featured projects | Duration |
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A philosophical exploration of simulating and controlling the quantum world ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award |
2017–2019 |
Book Chapter
Evans, Peter W. and Friederich, Simon (2019). Retrocausality in quantum mechanics. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. edited by Edward N. Zalta. Stanford, CA, United States: Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University.
Journal Articles
Evans, Peter W. (2025). Is Quantum Mechanics Merely a Theory for us?. Foundations of Physics, 55 (6) 77, 1-21. doi: 10.1007/s10701-025-00887-6
Evans, Peter W. (2024). What is it like to be unitarily reversed?. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 14 (4) 56. doi: 10.1007/s13194-024-00613-5
Shrapnel, Sally, Evans, Peter W. and Milburn, Gerard J. (2024). Stepping down from mere appearance: modelling the ‘actuality’ of time. Australasian Philosophical Review, 8 (3), 278-284. doi: 10.1080/24740500.2023.2285008
Evans, Peter W., Hangleiter, Dominik and Thébault, Karim P. Y. (2024). How to engineer a quantum wavefunction. Philosophy of Science, 91 (1), 37-57. doi: 10.1017/psa.2023.87
Milburn, Gerard J., Shrapnel, Sally and Evans, Peter W. (2023). Physical grounds for causal perspectivalism. Entropy, 25 (8) 1190, 1-24. doi: 10.3390/e25081190
Evans, Peter W. (2021). A sideways look at faithfulness for quantum correlations. The Journal of Philosophy, 118 (1), 28-42. doi: 10.5840/jphil202111812
Evans, Peter W. (2020). The end of a classical ontology for quantum mechanics?. Entropy, 23 (1) 12, 12-18. doi: 10.3390/e23010012
Evans, Peter W. and Thébault, Karim P. Y. (2020). What can bouncing oil droplets tell us about quantum mechanics?. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 10 (3) 39. doi: 10.1007/s13194-020-00301-0
Evans, P. W. and Thébault, K. P. Y. (2020). On the limits of experimental knowledge. Philosophical Transactions A. Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 378 (2177) 20190235, 20190235. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2019.0235
Evans, Peter W. (2020). Perspectival objectivity: Or: how i learned to stop worrying and love observer-dependent reality. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 10 (2) 19, 1-21. doi: 10.1007/s13194-020-00286-w
Baron, Sam and Evans, Peter W. (2018). What's so spatial about time anyway?. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 72 (1), 000-000. doi: 10.1093/bjps/axy077
Evans, Peter W. (2018). Quantum causal models, faithfulness, and retrocausality. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 69 (3), 745-774. doi: 10.1093/bjps/axw037
Mazzola, Claudio and Evans, Peter W. (2017). Do Reichenbachian common cause systems of arbitrary finite size exist?. Foundations of Physics, 47 (12), 1543-1558. doi: 10.1007/s10701-017-0124-1
Evans, Peter W., Gryb, Sean and Thébault, Karim P. Y. (2016). Ψ-epistemic quantum cosmology?. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 56, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.shpsb.2016.10.005
Evans, Peter W. (2015). Review: Nicholas J.J. Smith. Logic: The Laws of Truth. Philosophy in Review, 35 (1), 41-43.
Evans, Peter W. (2015). Retrocausality at no extra cost. Synthese, 192 (4), 1139-1155. doi: 10.1007/s11229-014-0605-0
Evans, P. W., Price, Huw and Wharton, K. B. (2013). New slant on the EPR-Bell experiment. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 64 (2), 297-324. doi: 10.1093/bjps/axr052
Baron, Sam, Evans, Peter and Miller, Kristie (2010). From Timeless Physical Theory to Timelessness. Humana.Mente Journal of Philosophical Studies, 13 (13), 35-60.
Evans, PW and Robson, BA (2006). Comparison of quark mixing in the standard and generation models. International Journal of Modern Physics E, 15 (3), 617-625. doi: 10.1142/S0218301306004077