Laws in Nature by Stephen Mumford PAPERBACK 9780415407823

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Laws in Nature\nby Stephen Mumford\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Stephen Mumford\nTitle: Laws in Nature\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Philosophy\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis\nPublication year: 2006\nEdition: 1\nISBN-13: 9780415407823\nISBN-10: 0415407826\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nMumford outlines a major new theory of natural laws. His book begins with the question of whether there are any genuinely law-like phenomena in nature. The discussion addresses questions currently being debated by metaphysicians such as whether the laws of nature are necessary or contingent and whether a property can be identified independently of its causal role.\n\nThis book outlines .