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Metaphysics in Science

Alice Drewery (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-4514-5
Paperback
114 pages
June 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • A collection of original papers by philosophers whose work is at the forefront of 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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