How nature makes sense

In Jan Faye, Paul Needham, Uwe Scheffler & Max Urchs (eds.), Nature's Principles. Dordrecht: Springer. pp. 77--102 (2005)
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The topic of this paper is a discussion of the nature of laws and attempt to see them as definitions of the predicates of a physical theory.

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Science and Reality.Jan Faye - 2006 - In H. B. Andersen, F. V. Christiansen, K. F. Jørgensen & Vincent Hendriccks (eds.), The Way Through Science and Philosophy: Essays in Honour of Stig Andur Pedersen. College Publications. pp. 137-170.

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