Is 'Fuzzy' logic an appropiate Quantum logic ?

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The discussion centers on the appropriateness of 'Fuzzy' logic as a method for understanding Quantum logic. Participants explore the concept that nature operates on "degrees of truth" rather than probabilities, suggesting that fuzzy logic could enhance our comprehension of quantization. The mention of relational quantum mechanics and the proposal by Isham and Butterfield to use Intuitionistic Logic as a quantum logic framework further enriches the conversation. These insights indicate a growing interest in alternative logical frameworks to interpret quantum phenomena.

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is 'Fuzzy' logic an appropiate Quantum logic ??

reading...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzzy_logic the question is if we must stablish the fuzzy logic as a method to understand "Quantum World" and the fact that this may help to understand quantization better.

SO we have in nature not probabilities but only "degrees of truth" that are weighted according to some nature laws, in fact is there some method of Quantum logic :confused: that allow us to think differently with its proper system of axioms and rules.
 
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This is an interesting idea. Have you heard of relational quantum mechanics? It basically proposes a similar idea (http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qm-relational/#Mermin").

But Isham and Butterfield proposed that Intuitionistic Logic could be used as a quantum logic in their paper "Some possible roles for Topos in Quantum Mechanics" (see arxiv.org/gr-qc/9910005). I warn you, it's complicated math.

That's an interesting idea though, to be honest.
 
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If anybody know something more about using fuzzy logic in physic? Sorry for my english.
 

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