Compte rendu : Scientific Realism and Laws of Nature: A Metaphysics of Causal Powers, Michel Ghins, Springer, 2024

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  • Julien Tricard ucl

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https://doi.org/10.20416/LSRSP.V13I1.4

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réalisme scientifique, lois de la nature, pouvoirs causaux

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Compte rendu de Scientific Realism and Laws of Nature: A Metaphysics of Causal Powers, de Michel Ghins, Springer, 2024

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2026-10-16

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« Compte rendu : Scientific Realism and Laws of Nature: A Metaphysics of Causal Powers, Michel Ghins, Springer, 2024 ». 2026. Lato Sensu: Revue de la Société de philosophie des sciences 13 (1): 30-34. https://doi.org/10.20416/LSRSP.V13I1.4.

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