Laws of Nature

• Main Authors: Mittelstaedt, Peter (Author), Weingartner, Paul A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Philosophy and science.; Mathematical logic.; Quantum physics.; Popular works.; Philosophy of Science.; Popular Science, general.; Mathematical Logic and Foundations.; Quantum Physics.

The book is concerned with the laws of nature and in particular with the laws of physics. The authors discuss three important questions: First, whether the observed regularities are based on strict "laws of nature" that hold rigorously and without any exception. Second, what we call a &quo...