Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Hermarchus, Albert Einstein and Kit Fine

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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 1. Laws of Nature

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General relativity assumes laws of nature are the same in all frames of reference [Einstein, by Close]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 4. Regularities / a. Regularity theory

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We identify laws with regularities because we mistakenly identify causes with their symptoms [Fine,K]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / a. Scientific essentialism

9215	Causation is easier to disrupt than logic, so metaphysics is part of nature, not vice versa [Fine,K]