Humean Laws and (Nested) Counterfactuals.

Humean reductionism about laws of nature is the view that the laws reduce to the total distribution of non-modal or categorical properties in spacetime. A worry about Humean reductionism is that it cannot motivate the characteristic modal resilience of laws under counterfactual suppositions and that...

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Publicado en:Philosophical Quarterly Vol. 70; no. 278; pp. 93 - 114
Autores principales: Loew, Christian, Jaag, Siegfried
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Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Jan2020
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