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• catalog contributor b2938716.
• catalog contributor b2938717.
• catalog created "1990.".
• catalog date "1990".
• catalog date "1990.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "1990.".
• catalog description "1. Realism and truth -- Scientific Platonism -- Scientific realism -- Metaphysical realism -- Modal realism -- Semantic realism -- Realism misconstrued -- 2. Quantities -- A hierarchy of universals -- Sets: who needs them? -- Same yet different -- Determinates and determinables -- Relational theories -- Vectors and change -- Structural universals -- 3. Modal language and reality -- Rules and reference -- Modal axiomatics -- Modal semantics -- Completeness, correspondence, and realism -- Extensions -- Probability -- Higher-order quantifiers and metaphysical realism -- 4. Modal ontology -- Taxonomy of modal realisms -- Against modalism -- Complete books -- Against replicas -- World properties -- 5. Laws of nature -- Laws as necessities -- Relative necessities -- Regularity theories -- The modal theory -- The logic of nomic necessity -- 6. Causation -- Accessibility, causation, and necessity -- Neither necessary nor sufficient conditions -- Causal talk -- The Hume world and causation -- Forces and causes -- Explaining some details and detailing some explanations -- 7. Explanation -- How and why -- Laws and explanation -- Causing and tracking -- Functional explanation -- Realism and explanation -- 8. Mathematics in science -- Mathematical realism -- Numbers as relations -- ratios and the continuum -- Equations and sets -- Sets as universals -- Mathematical reflexivity -- Abstractions and explanations -- mathematics and modality -- Coda: Scientific Platonism".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-398) and indexes.".
• catalog extent "x, 410 p. :".
• catalog identifier "0521390273".
• catalog isPartOf "Cambridge studies in philosophy".
• catalog issued "1990".
• catalog issued "1990.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
• catalog subject "501 20".
• catalog subject "Logic.".
• catalog subject "Mathematics.".
• catalog subject "Q175 .B554 1991".
• catalog subject "Science Philosophy.".
• catalog tableOfContents "1. Realism and truth -- Scientific Platonism -- Scientific realism -- Metaphysical realism -- Modal realism -- Semantic realism -- Realism misconstrued -- 2. Quantities -- A hierarchy of universals -- Sets: who needs them? -- Same yet different -- Determinates and determinables -- Relational theories -- Vectors and change -- Structural universals -- 3. Modal language and reality -- Rules and reference -- Modal axiomatics -- Modal semantics -- Completeness, correspondence, and realism -- Extensions -- Probability -- Higher-order quantifiers and metaphysical realism -- 4. Modal ontology -- Taxonomy of modal realisms -- Against modalism -- Complete books -- Against replicas -- World properties -- 5. Laws of nature -- Laws as necessities -- Relative necessities -- Regularity theories -- The modal theory -- The logic of nomic necessity -- 6. Causation -- Accessibility, causation, and necessity -- Neither necessary nor sufficient conditions -- Causal talk -- The Hume world and causation -- Forces and causes -- Explaining some details and detailing some explanations -- 7. Explanation -- How and why -- Laws and explanation -- Causing and tracking -- Functional explanation -- Realism and explanation -- 8. Mathematics in science -- Mathematical realism -- Numbers as relations -- ratios and the continuum -- Equations and sets -- Sets as universals -- Mathematical reflexivity -- Abstractions and explanations -- mathematics and modality -- Coda: Scientific Platonism".
• catalog title "Science and necessity / John Bigelow, Robert Pargetter.".
• catalog type "text".