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Télécharger le livre :  The Metaphysics of Laws of Nature
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The Metaphysics of Laws of Nature


Walter Ott


It can seem obvious that we live in a world governed by laws of nature, yet it was not until the seventeenth century that the concept of a law came to the fore. Ever since, it has been attended by controversy: what does it mean to say that Boyle's law governs the...

Parution : 2022-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Metaphysics of Laws of Nature
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The Metaphysics of Laws of Nature


Walter Ott


It can seem obvious that we live in a world governed by laws of nature, yet it was not until the seventeenth century that the concept of a law came to the fore. Ever since, it has been attended by controversy: what does it mean to say that Boyle's law governs the...

Parution : 2022-06-23
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Laws of Nature
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Laws of Nature


Walter Ott , Lydia Patton


What is the origin of the concept of a law of nature? How much does it owe to theology and metaphysics? To what extent do the laws of nature permit contingency? Are there exceptions to the laws of nature? Is it possible to give a reductive analysis of lawhood, or is it...

Parution : 2018-05-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Descartes, Malebranche, and the Crisis of Perception
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Descartes, Malebranche, and the Crisis of Perception


Walter Ott


The seventeenth century witnesses the demise of two core doctrines in the theory of perception: naïve realism about color, sound, and other sensible qualities and the empirical theory, drawn from Alhacen and Roger Bacon, which underwrote it. This created a problem for...

Parution : 2017-04-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Descartes, Malebranche, and the Crisis of Perception
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Descartes, Malebranche, and the Crisis of Perception


Walter Ott


The seventeenth century witnesses the demise of two core doctrines in the theory of perception: naïve realism about color, sound, and other sensible qualities and the empirical theory, drawn from Alhacen and Roger Bacon, which underwrote it. This created a problem for...

Parution : 2017-04-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Causation and Laws of Nature in Early Modern Philosophy
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Causation and Laws of Nature in Early Modern Philosophy


Walter Ott


Some philosophers think physical explanations stand on their own: what happens, happens because things have the properties they do. Others think that any such explanation is incomplete: what happens in the physical world must be partly due to the laws of nature....

Parution : 2009-09-03
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