Nature's metaphysics : laws and properties /

Nature's Metaphysics argues that a satisfactory philosophy of science requires a metaphysics that is based on the understanding that natural properties are essentially dispositional. Alexander Bird develops a dispositional essentialist account of the laws of nature, defending the claim that law...

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Main Author:	Bird, Alexander, 1964- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:	Oxford scholarship online. Oxford scholarship online. Philosophy module.
Subjects:	Metaphysics. Disposition (Philosophy) Law > Philosophy. First philosophy. Métaphysique. Disposition (Philosophie) metaphysics. PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics. First philosophy Law > Philosophy Metaphysics Electronic books.
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