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Synthese Vol 149 No. 3 Metaphysics in Science

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Summary, in English

This volume contains essays by five British philosophers and one Swedish philosopher working in metaphysics and in particular metaphysics as it relates to the philosophy of science. These philosophers are the core of a tight network of European philosophers of science and metaphysicians and their essays have evolved as a result

of workshops in Lund, Edinburgh, and Athens.

Publishing year

2006

Language

English

Publication/Series

Synthese

Document type

Book

Publisher

Springer

Topic

  • Philosophy

Keywords

  • laws of nature
  • universals
  • causation
  • theory of explanation
  • metaphysics
  • philosophy of science

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0039-7857