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Metaphysics in Science

Alice Drewery editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:10th May '06

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This book presents work at the forefront of scholarly debate about the relevance of substantial metaphysical theories to science.

  • Responds in particular to recent publications by Brian Ellis on scientific essentialism, especially on the topics of laws, natural kinds and realism.
  • Contains a new paper by Brian Ellis, commentary and criticism from philosophers on Ellis's work, and a reply by Ellis to his critics.
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ISBN: 9781405145145

Dimensions: 218mm x 140mm x 8mm

Weight: 154g

114 pages