{"product_id":"laws-of-nature-walter-ott-9780198746775","title":"Laws of Nature","description":"What is the origin of the concept of a law of nature? How much does it owe to theology and metaphysics? To what extent do the laws of nature permit contingency? Are there exceptions to the laws of nature? Is it possible to give a reductive analysis of lawhood, or is it a primitive? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve brand-new essays by an international team of leading philosophers take up these and other central questions on the laws of nature, whilst also examining some of the most important intuitions and assumptions that have guided the debate over laws of nature since the concept's invention in the seventeenth century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eLaws of Nature\u003c\/em\u003e spans the history of philosophy and of science, contemporary metaphysics, and contemporary philosophy of science.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter Ott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0198746776\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198746775\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/31\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2019","brand":"Walter Ott","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44054682042623,"sku":"9780198746775","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_93bdbcbe-3245-45c7-b1f9-a6a3cd0e0e6c.jpg?v=1685031371","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/laws-of-nature-walter-ott-9780198746775","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}