Metaphysics and science

This collection brings together the latest new work within an emerging philosophical discipline: the metaphysics of science. A new definition of this line of philosophical enquiry is developed, and leading academics offer original essays on four key topics at the heart of the subject - laws, causati...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
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