Combining Science and Metaphysics: Contemporary Physics, Conceptual Revision and Common Sense

✍ Scribed by Matteo Morganti (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 222
Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Metaphysics and Science....Pages 1-28
Naturalism....Pages 29-61
Matter....Pages 62-113
Space and Time....Pages 114-155
Parts and Wholes....Pages 156-190
Conclusions....Pages 191-191
Back Matter....Pages 192-211

✦ Subjects

Philosophy of Science; Metaphysics; Epistemology

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