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This book presents work at the forefront of scholarly debate about the relevance of substantial metaphysical theories to science.

  • Responds in particular to recent publications by Brian Ellis on scientific essentialism, especially on the topics of laws, natural kinds and realism.
  • Contains a new paper by Brian Ellis, commentary and criticism from philosophers on Ellis's work, and a reply by Ellis to his critics.

Metaphysics in Science

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 10/05/2006
    ISBN13: 9781405145145, 978-1405145145
    ISBN10: 1405145145

    Number of Pages: 114

    Description

    This book presents work at the forefront of scholarly debate about the relevance of substantial metaphysical theories to science.

    • Responds in particular to recent publications by Brian Ellis on scientific essentialism, especially on the topics of laws, natural kinds and realism.
    • Contains a new paper by Brian Ellis, commentary and criticism from philosophers on Ellis's work, and a reply by Ellis to his critics.

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