Laws in nature / / Stephen Mumford
| Laws in nature / / Stephen Mumford |
| Autore | Mumford Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 117.22 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Law (Philosophical concept)
Power (Philosophy) Philosophy of nature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-35420-6
1-134-38651-6 1-280-05301-1 0-203-45842-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Laws in science and philosophy; Humean lawlessness; The lawless world; Regularities and best systems; Hume's argument; Nomological realism; The nomological argument; Natural necessitation relations; Necessitarian essentialism; Realist lawlessness; Are natural laws a natural kind?; The Central Dilemma; Modal properties; Objections and replies; Conclusion: law and metaphor; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451272403321 |
Mumford Stephen
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laws in nature / / Stephen Mumford
| Laws in nature / / Stephen Mumford |
| Autore | Mumford Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 117.22 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Law (Philosophical concept)
Power (Philosophy) Philosophy of nature |
| ISBN |
1-134-38650-8
0-203-35420-6 1-134-38651-6 1-280-05301-1 0-203-45842-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Laws in science and philosophy; Humean lawlessness; The lawless world; Regularities and best systems; Hume's argument; Nomological realism; The nomological argument; Natural necessitation relations; Necessitarian essentialism; Realist lawlessness; Are natural laws a natural kind?; The Central Dilemma; Modal properties; Objections and replies; Conclusion: law and metaphor; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783894603321 |
Mumford Stephen
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laws in nature / / Stephen Mumford
| Laws in nature / / Stephen Mumford |
| Autore | Mumford Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 117.22 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Law (Philosophical concept)
Power (Philosophy) Philosophy of nature |
| ISBN |
1-134-38650-8
0-203-35420-6 1-134-38651-6 1-280-05301-1 0-203-45842-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Laws in science and philosophy; Humean lawlessness; The lawless world; Regularities and best systems; Hume's argument; Nomological realism; The nomological argument; Natural necessitation relations; Necessitarian essentialism; Realist lawlessness; Are natural laws a natural kind?; The Central Dilemma; Modal properties; Objections and replies; Conclusion: law and metaphor; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953563703321 |
Mumford Stephen
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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