Natural Philosophy of Cause and Chance [Book Review]

Review of Metaphysics 20 (1):148-148 (1966)
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This is a reprinted version of Born's 1948 Waynflete Lectures at Oxford; there are several appendices: one elaborates in much greater detail the elements of physical theory developed in the lectures; the second is bibliographical; the last concerns the role of symbols in the construction of physical theory.—P. J. M.

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