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University Of Georgia - Fall 2012 | ||
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Nature's Metaphysics: Laws and Properties (1st Edition) by Alexander Bird Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-19-957311-5 / 0199573115 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-957311-0 / 9780199573110 Nature's Metaphysics argues that a satisfactory philosophy of science requires a metaphysics that is based on the understanding that natural properties are essentially dispositional. Alexander Bird develops a dispositional essentialist account of the laws of nature, defending the claim that laws are |