Platonism and laws: A reply to Demetra Sfendoni‐Mentzou

International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 8 (3):243 – 246 (1994)
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his paper is a reply to Demetra Sfendoni‐Mentzou; it defends a realist—indeed a platonist—account of laws of nature.

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10.1080/02698599408573498

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Laws of nature.Fred I. Dretske - 1977 - Philosophy of Science 44 (2):248-268.
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Smoke and Mirrors: How Science Reflects Reality.James Robert Brown - 1994 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 45 (4):1059-1062.
Laws of nature: Ante res or in rebus?Demetra Sfendoni‐Mentzou - 1994 - International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 8 (3):229 – 242.

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