Natural Laws in Scientific Practice

Author:   Marc Lange (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195131482


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   02 November 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Marc Lange (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.703kg
ISBN:  

9780195131482


ISBN 10:   0195131487
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   02 November 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface ; Chapter 1. Introduction ; Chapter 2. The Relation of Laws to Counterfactuals ; Chapter 3. Why are Laws of Nature So Important To Science (I)? ; Chapter 4. Inductive Confirmability and PHysical Necessity ; Chapter 5. Why are the Laws of Nature So Important to Science (II)? ; Chapter 6. Laws, Regularities, and Provisos ; Chapter 7. The Root Commitment ; Chapter 8. The Autonomy of Scientific Disciplines and Levels of Scientific Explanation ; Notes ; Afterword ; References ; Index

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