Humeanism and Exceptions in the Fundamental Laws of Physics

It has been argued that the fundamental laws of physics do not face a ‘problem of provisos’ equivalent to that found in other scientific disciplines (Earman, Roberts and Smith 2002) and there is only the appearance of exceptions to physical laws if they are confused with differential equations of ev...

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Main Author: Billy Wheeler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2018-05-01
Series:Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/article/view/51572