Is nature supernatural? : a philosophical exploration of science and nature /

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Main Author: Altmann, Simon L., 1924-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. What This Book is All About
  • 2. Words and Necessity
  • 3. How to Deal With Properties by Logic
  • 4. Of Hume and Poached Eggs: Causality
  • 5. Virtuous Circles: Length and Time
  • 6. Virtuous Circles: States
  • 7. Time Held Me Grue: Projection and Prediction
  • 8. The Laws of Nature
  • 9. Models: How to Handle Space and Time
  • 10. Is There a Scientific Method?
  • 11. Nature's Tool-Kit: Space, Time, Fields
  • 12. Time's Arrow
  • 13. Nature's Lottery: Probability
  • 14. Mathematical Heavens and Other Landscapes
  • 15. Peeping Tom Peeping at the Microworld
  • 16. Quantum States
  • 17. The Great Quantum Muddle
  • 18. Is the Quantal Description of Reality Complete?
  • 19. Wave Function Reduction and Dream Quantum Worlds
  • 20. Is Nature Supernatural?