Things metaphysics can learn from physics: Tim Maudlin: The metaphysics within physics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007, 197pp, £17.99 PB

Metascience 21 (1):83-85 (2011)
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Things metaphysics can learn from physics Content Type Journal Article Pages 1-3 DOI 10.1007/s11016-010-9515-z Authors Isabelle Drouet, Institut Supérieur de Philosophie, Université Catholique de Louvain, Place du cardinal Mercier 14, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Journal Metascience Online ISSN 1467-9981 Print ISSN 0815-0796.

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