Oxford University Press (2007)
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A modest proposal concerning laws, counterfactuals, and explanations - - Why be Humean? -- Suggestions from physics for deep metaphysics -- On the passing of time -- Causation, counterfactuals, and the third factor -- The whole ball of wax -- Epilogue : a remark on the method of metaphysics.
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Keywords | Metaphysics Physics Philosophy |
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Reprint years | 2009 |
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Call number | BD111.M46 2007 |
ISBN(s) | 0199218218 9780199575374 9780199218219 0199575371 |
DOI | 10.1093/analys/anp022 |
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