Combining Philosophers
Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Karl Popper and Quentin Meillassoux
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / a. Scientific essentialism
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Galilean science aimed at true essences, as the ultimate explanations [Popper]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / b. Scientific necessity
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If the laws of nature are contingent, shouldn't we already have noticed it? [Meillassoux]
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Why are contingent laws of nature stable? [Meillassoux]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / e. Anti scientific essentialism
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Essentialist views of science prevent further questions from being raised [Popper]
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