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The Laws’ Properties

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Nature’s Principles

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  1. Johannes Persson
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  1. University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    Jan Faye

  2. Stockholm University, Sweden

    Paul Needham

  3. Humboldt University Berlin, Germany

    Uwe Scheffler

  4. University of Konstanz, Germany

    Max Urchs

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Persson, J. (2005). The Laws’ Properties. In: Faye, J., Needham, P., Scheffler, U., Urchs, M. (eds) Nature’s Principles. Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3258-7_10

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