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What is a Law of Nature?
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Author(s):
D. M. Armstrong
Publication date
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June 05 2012
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
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9780521314817
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9780521253437
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9781139171700
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June 05 2012
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November 17 1983
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10.1017/CBO9781139171700
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Book chapters
pp. 3
Introductory
pp. 11
Critique of the Regularity theory (1): The problem of accidental uniformities
pp. 24
Critique of the Regularity theory (2)
pp. 39
Critique of the Regularity theory (3)
pp. 60
Can the Regularity theory be sophisticated?
pp. 77
Laws of nature as relations between universals
pp. 111
Functional laws
pp. 117
Uninstantiated laws
pp. 128
Probabilistic laws
pp. 137
Further considerations concerning the form of laws
pp. 158
Are the laws of nature necessary or contingent?
pp. 172
Conclusions
pp. 174
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