Nature's Metaphysics: Laws and Properties

New York: Oxford University Press (2007)
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Professional philosophers and advanced students working in metaphysics and the philosophy of science will find this book both provocative and stimulating.

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BD111.B46 2007

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9780199227013   0199573115   0199227012
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