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Scientific Essentialism - Cambridge Studies in Philosophy Ellis, Brian (La Trobe University and University of Melbourne)
Scientific Essentialism - Cambridge Studies in Philosophy
Ellis, Brian (La Trobe University and University of Melbourne)
Defends the view that the fundamental laws of nature depend on the essential properties of the things on which they are said to operate. Ellis argues that ours is a dynamic world consisting of more or less transient objects which are constantly interacting with each other.
324 pages, 1 table
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 9, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521800945 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 324 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 27 mm · 597 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Dancy, Jonathan |
| Series Editor | Haldane, John |
| Series Editor | Harman, Gilbert |
| Series Editor | Jackson, Frank |
| Series Editor | Lycan, William G. |
| Series Editor | Shoemaker, Sydney |
| Series Editor | Sosa, Ernest |
| Series Editor | Thomson, Judith Jarvis |