Nancy Cartwright, "How the Laws of Physics Lie"

M. L. G. Redhead

doi:10.2307/2219075

Nancy Cartwright, "How the Laws of Physics Lie" [Book Review]

Philosophical Quarterly 34 (37):513 (1984)

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