Metaphysics of Science |
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Editor:
| Mumford, Stephen Tugby, Matthew |
Series title: | Mind Association Occasional Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-967452-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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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, causation, natural kinds, and emergence.
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, causation, natural kinds, and emergence.