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Explanation, Laws, and Causation

Explanation, Laws, and Causation

Wei Wang

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9781138845831

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Scientific explanation, laws of nature and causation are crucial and frontier issues in the philosophy of science. This book studies the complex relationship between the three concepts, aiming to achieve a holistic synthesis about explanation-laws-causation. 

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