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work_e2hq7p5fa5byjenvlxwdbkwxta	Porter Williams	Scientific Realism Made Effective	2017	25	.pdf	application/pdf	13255	839	54	manner in which these theories are employed in physical practice, I show that interpreting effective field theories yields a robust foundation for a more refined approach to scientific realism Fortunately, effective quantum field theories provide philosophers with a superior starting point for interpretational length scales is necessary for interpreting the theory as making claims about fundamental metaphysical structure). description of QFT, the philosopher of physics has two options: either find a new way to understand the task of interpretation, or remain silent about the interpretation of quantum field theory" or quantum field theory do not provide valid descriptions of our world at short distances. that are more reliable than those any Standard Interpretation of quantum field theory can provide, Quantum field theories that satisfy the preconditions for Standard Interpretation are known to exist only in two or three spacetime dimensions, and lack many of the crucial ontological information provided by a quantum field theory by interpreting only its empirically	./cache/work_e2hq7p5fa5byjenvlxwdbkwxta.pdf	./txt/work_e2hq7p5fa5byjenvlxwdbkwxta.txt