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Causal anomalies and the completeness of quantum theory

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I would like to thank Arthur Fine for his encouragement and critical appraisal at all stages in the preparation of this work.

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Jones, R. Causal anomalies and the completeness of quantum theory. Synthese 35, 41–78 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00485435

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