Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Science

Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Science
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780199363209
ISBN-13 : 019936320X
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Download or read book Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Science written by Matthew H. Slater and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of new essays, written by leading philosophers of science, explores a broadly methodological question: what role should metaphysics play in our philosophizing about science? The essays address this question both through ground-level investigations of particular issues in the metaphysics of science and by more general methodological investigations.


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