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Scientific nihilism : on the loss and recovery of physical explanation / Daniel Athearn.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY series in philosophyPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, �1994.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 387 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585044430
  • 9780585044439
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Scientific nihilism.DDC classification:
  • 530/.01 20
LOC classification:
  • QC6.4.C3 A86 1994eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Pt. 1. Current Outlooks in the Shadow of the Technicalization of Physics. 1. The Causalist Quest in Physical Science. 2. "Law Explanation" 3. Philosophy and the Structure of Causation. 4. Causal Realist Projects, I. 5. Causal Realist Projects, II -- pt. 2. Physical Ontology. 6. Radiation and Causality. 7. Time, Space, and Genetic Structure. 8. Interatomic Reality. 9. Absolute Causal Reference. 10. Velocity C and Emergent Extension.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-380) and index.

Print version record.

Pt. 1. Current Outlooks in the Shadow of the Technicalization of Physics. 1. The Causalist Quest in Physical Science. 2. "Law Explanation" 3. Philosophy and the Structure of Causation. 4. Causal Realist Projects, I. 5. Causal Realist Projects, II -- pt. 2. Physical Ontology. 6. Radiation and Causality. 7. Time, Space, and Genetic Structure. 8. Interatomic Reality. 9. Absolute Causal Reference. 10. Velocity C and Emergent Extension.

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