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Ideas for 'The Value of Science', 'Mathematical Explanation' and 'What is the Source of Knowledge of Modal Truths?'

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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / e. Anti scientific essentialism

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H2O isn't necessary, because different laws of nature might affect how O and H combine [Lowe]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 11. Against Laws of Nature

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The aim of science is just to create a comprehensive, elegant language to describe brute facts [Poincaré, by Harré]