Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Phil Dowe, Peter Alexander and Susan Haack

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

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Alchemists tried to separate out essences, which influenced later chemistry [Alexander,P]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 9. Counterfactual Claims

4788	Dowe commends the Conserved Quantity theory as it avoids mention of counterfactuals [Dowe, by Psillos]