What Is a Law of Nature?

(Part of the Cambridge Philosophy Classics Series)

by D.M. Armstrong

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First published in 1985, D. M. Armstrong's original work on what laws of nature are has continued to be influential in the areas of metaphysics and philosophy of science. Presenting a definitive attack on the sceptical Humean view, that laws are no more than a regularity of coincidence between stances of properties, Armstrong establishes his own theory and defends it concisely and systematically against objections. Presented in a fresh twenty-first-century...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1316507092

ISBN13:9781316507094

Release Date:September 2016

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:180 Pages

Weight:0.58 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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