Laws and other worlds: a humean account of laws and counterfactuals
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Dordrecht [u.a.]
Reidel
1986
|
| Schriftenreihe: | The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science
31 |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Beschreibung: | XV, 328 S. |
| ISBN: | 9027722323 |
Internformat
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 cb4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV000566557 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 20030723 | ||
| 007 | t | ||
| 008 | 870612s1986 |||| 00||| eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9027722323 |9 90-277-2232-3 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)230836293 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV000566557 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e rakwb | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-12 |a DE-29 |a DE-473 |a DE-83 |a DE-188 | ||
| 084 | |a CC 3200 |0 (DE-625)17614: |2 rvk | ||
| 084 | |a CF 4617 |0 (DE-625)18100:11616 |2 rvk | ||
| 084 | |a 5,1 |2 ssgn | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Wilson, Fred |d 1954- |e Verfasser |0 (DE-588)119213230 |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Laws and other worlds |b a humean account of laws and counterfactuals |c Fred Wilson |
| 264 | 1 | |a Dordrecht [u.a.] |b Reidel |c 1986 | |
| 300 | |a XV, 328 S. | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science |v 31 | |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Gesetz |0 (DE-588)4020660-9 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Wissenschaftstheorie |0 (DE-588)4117665-0 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Hypothese |0 (DE-588)4161152-4 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Wissenschaft |0 (DE-588)4066562-8 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 689 | 0 | 0 | |a Hypothese |0 (DE-588)4161152-4 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | |5 DE-604 | |
| 689 | 1 | 0 | |a Wissenschaft |0 (DE-588)4066562-8 |D s |
| 689 | 1 | 1 | |a Gesetz |0 (DE-588)4020660-9 |D s |
| 689 | 1 | |5 DE-604 | |
| 689 | 2 | 0 | |a Wissenschaftstheorie |0 (DE-588)4117665-0 |D s |
| 689 | 2 | |5 DE-604 | |
| 830 | 0 | |a The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science |v 31 |w (DE-604)BV000005574 |9 31 | |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |m HBZ Datenaustausch |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=000349193&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-000349193 | ||
Datensatz im Suchindex
| _version_ | 1804115008738557952 |
|---|---|
| adam_text | Titel: Laws and other worlds
Autor: Wilson, Fred
Jahr: 1986
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE ix
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xv
CHAPTER ONE / SCIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATION 1
I The Aims of Science 1
II Ideals and Research 28
CHAPTER TWO / LAWS, ACCIDENTAL GENERALITIES AND
COUNTERFACTUAL CONDITIONALS 72
I Introduction: Counterfactuals and the Humean
Account of Laws 72
II Accidental Generalities 99
III Laws as Relations among Universals: A Recent
Defence of Necessary Connections 111
CHAPTER THREE / POSSIBLE WORLDS: A DEFENCE OF HUME 133
I Introduction 133
II The Possible Worlds Account of Counterfactuals 134
III How Possible Are Possible Worlds? 139
IV Nomic and Causal Dependence 150
V Similarity among Possible Worlds 155
VI Lewis Regularity View of Laws 168
VII Are There Counterfactual Conditionals that Involve
No Laws? 172
VIII The Case for Lewis Analysis Examined 195
(i) Semantics of Counterfactuals 195
(ii) Causal Discourse 224
(hi) Causal Pre-emption 234
(iv) Which Belief-Contravening Assumptions Are
Reasonable? 243
(v) Counterfactuals and Inductive Support 280
IX Conclusion 288
vii
viii TABLE OF CONTENTS
NOTES 291
BIBLIOGRAPHY 315
INDEX OF NAMES 322
INDEX OF SUBJECTS 324
|
| any_adam_object | 1 |
| author | Wilson, Fred 1954- |
| author_GND | (DE-588)119213230 |
| author_facet | Wilson, Fred 1954- |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | Wilson, Fred 1954- |
| author_variant | f w fw |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV000566557 |
| classification_rvk | CC 3200 CF 4617 |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)230836293 (DE-599)BVBBV000566557 |
| discipline | Philosophie |
| format | Book |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>01866nam a2200457 cb4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV000566557</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20030723 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">870612s1986 |||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9027722323</subfield><subfield code="9">90-277-2232-3</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)230836293</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV000566557</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">rakwb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-12</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-29</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-473</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-83</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-188</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">CC 3200</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-625)17614:</subfield><subfield code="2">rvk</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">CF 4617</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-625)18100:11616</subfield><subfield code="2">rvk</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">5,1</subfield><subfield code="2">ssgn</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Wilson, Fred</subfield><subfield code="d">1954-</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)119213230</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Laws and other worlds</subfield><subfield code="b">a humean account of laws and counterfactuals</subfield><subfield code="c">Fred Wilson</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Dordrecht [u.a.]</subfield><subfield code="b">Reidel</subfield><subfield code="c">1986</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">XV, 328 S.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science</subfield><subfield code="v">31</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Gesetz</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4020660-9</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Wissenschaftstheorie</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4117665-0</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Hypothese</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4161152-4</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Wissenschaft</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4066562-8</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Hypothese</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4161152-4</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Wissenschaft</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4066562-8</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Gesetz</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4020660-9</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="2" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Wissenschaftstheorie</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4117665-0</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="2" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="830" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science</subfield><subfield code="v">31</subfield><subfield code="w">(DE-604)BV000005574</subfield><subfield code="9">31</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">HBZ Datenaustausch</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=000349193&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Inhaltsverzeichnis</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-000349193</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| id | DE-604.BV000566557 |
| illustrated | Not Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-09T15:15:47Z |
| institution | BVB |
| isbn | 9027722323 |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-000349193 |
| oclc_num | 230836293 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-12 DE-29 DE-473 DE-BY-UBG DE-83 DE-188 |
| owner_facet | DE-12 DE-29 DE-473 DE-BY-UBG DE-83 DE-188 |
| physical | XV, 328 S. |
| publishDate | 1986 |
| publishDateSearch | 1986 |
| publishDateSort | 1986 |
| publisher | Reidel |
| record_format | marc |
| series | The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science |
| series2 | The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science |
| spelling | Wilson, Fred 1954- Verfasser (DE-588)119213230 aut Laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals Fred Wilson Dordrecht [u.a.] Reidel 1986 XV, 328 S. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science 31 Gesetz (DE-588)4020660-9 gnd rswk-swf Wissenschaftstheorie (DE-588)4117665-0 gnd rswk-swf Hypothese (DE-588)4161152-4 gnd rswk-swf Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 gnd rswk-swf Hypothese (DE-588)4161152-4 s DE-604 Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 s Gesetz (DE-588)4020660-9 s Wissenschaftstheorie (DE-588)4117665-0 s The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science 31 (DE-604)BV000005574 31 HBZ Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=000349193&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| spellingShingle | Wilson, Fred 1954- Laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science Gesetz (DE-588)4020660-9 gnd Wissenschaftstheorie (DE-588)4117665-0 gnd Hypothese (DE-588)4161152-4 gnd Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 gnd |
| subject_GND | (DE-588)4020660-9 (DE-588)4117665-0 (DE-588)4161152-4 (DE-588)4066562-8 |
| title | Laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals |
| title_auth | Laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals |
| title_exact_search | Laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals |
| title_full | Laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals Fred Wilson |
| title_fullStr | Laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals Fred Wilson |
| title_full_unstemmed | Laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals Fred Wilson |
| title_short | Laws and other worlds |
| title_sort | laws and other worlds a humean account of laws and counterfactuals |
| title_sub | a humean account of laws and counterfactuals |
| topic | Gesetz (DE-588)4020660-9 gnd Wissenschaftstheorie (DE-588)4117665-0 gnd Hypothese (DE-588)4161152-4 gnd Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 gnd |
| topic_facet | Gesetz Wissenschaftstheorie Hypothese Wissenschaft |
| url | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=000349193&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
| volume_link | (DE-604)BV000005574 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT wilsonfred lawsandotherworldsahumeanaccountoflawsandcounterfactuals |