Explanation, Quantity and Law

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

Av John Forge

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Published in 1999, this work sets out to give an account of explanation which is adequate to the problems that arise when looking at physical science. It offers a theory of explanation with supporting analysis, and also an application to the task of giving an account of explanation in quantum mechanics.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-07-30
Mått152 x 219 x undefined mm
Vikt540 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieRoutledge Revivals
Antal sidor195
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9781138625501

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