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How the Laws of Physics Lie Nancy Cartwright, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Stanford University, California Nancy Cartwright argues for a novel conception of the role of fundamental scientific laws in modern natural
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Document Date: 2011-10-26 03:22:31


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