| 书目名称 | Causation and Laws of Nature | | 编辑 | Howard Sankey | | 视频video | | | 丛书名称 | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .Causation and Laws of Nature. is a collection of articleswhich represents current research on the metaphysics of causation andlaws of nature, mostly by authors working in or active in theAustralasian region. The book provides an overview of current work onthe theory of causation, including counterfactual, singularist,nomological and causal process approaches. It also covers work on thenature of laws of nature, with special emphasis on the scientificessentialist theory that laws of nature are, at base, the fundamentaldispositions or capacities of natural kinds of things. Because thebook represents a good cross-section of authors currently working onthese themes in the Australasian region, it conveys something of theinterest and excitement of an active philosophical debate betweenadvocates of several different research programmes in the area. | | 出版日期 | Book 1999 | | 关键词 | knowledge; metaphysics; realism | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9229-1 | | isbn_softcover | 978-90-481-5303-9 | | isbn_ebook | 978-94-015-9229-1Series ISSN 1871-7381 Series E-ISSN 2215-1958 | | issn_series | 1871-7381 | | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 1999 |
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