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|aLange, Marc,|d1963-
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|aLaws and lawmakers|h[electronic resource] :|bscience, metaphysics, and the laws of nature /|cMarc Lange.
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|aNew York ;|aOxford :|bOxford University Press,|c2009.
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|a304 p. ;|c21 cm.
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|aOxford Scholarship Online
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|aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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|aWhat distinguishes laws of nature from ordinary facts? What are the 'lawmakers': the facts in virtue of which the laws are laws? How can laws be necessary, yet contingent? Lange provocatively argues that laws are distinguished by their necessity, while also providing a non-technical and accessible survey of the field.
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|aElectronic reproduction.|bOxford :|cOxford University Press,|d2009.|f(Oxford Scholarship Online).|nMode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher).|nAvailable as searchable text in HTML format.|nAccess restricted to subscribing institutions.
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|aPhilosophy and science.
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|aPhilosophy of nature.
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|aPhysical laws.
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|iPrint version|z9780195328134
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|uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195328134.001.0001
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