Dispositionalism and the Metaphysics of Science
Author:   Travis Dumsday (Concordia University, Edmonton)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   228
Publication Date:   24 January 2019
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Author:   Travis Dumsday (Concordia University, Edmonton)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9781108480130


ISBN 10:   1108480136
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   24 January 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Dispositionalism and the laws of nature; 3. Dispositionalism and ontic structural realism; 4. Dispositionalism and material composition; 5. Dispositionalism and substance ontology; 6. Dispositionalism and natural-kind essentialism; 7. Dispositionalism and spacetime; 8. Dispositionalism and essentially active objects; 9. Dispositionalism and emergentism; 10. Conclusion; Works cited; Index.

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'… a significant contribution to the debate regarding the prospects of dispositionalism.' Vassilis Livanios, Metascience


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Travis Dumsday is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Concordia University, Montréal. He has published numerous articles and book chapters on topics in philosophy of science, metaphysics, and philosophy of religion.

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