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(2002) History of philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer.

On the notion of "law"

Maria Luisa Dalla Chiara , Roberto Giuntini

pp. 1-11

The term "law" appears in different contexts with different meanings. We are used to speaking of natural laws, legal laws, moral laws, aesthetic laws, historical laws. Such a linguistic convention has represented a constant phenomenon through the history of civilization. Is there any deep common root among all these different uses and meanings?

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-1785-4_1

Full citation:

Dalla Chiara, M. L. , Giuntini, R. (2002)., On the notion of "law", in M. Heidelberger & F. Stadler (eds.), History of philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 1-11.

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