Laws and lawmakers (Record no. 38001)
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| control field | StDuBDS |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20150804193940.0 |
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| fixed length control field | 090615s2009 nyu fo 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780199870042 (ebook) : |
| Terms of availability | No price |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | StDuBDS |
| Transcribing agency | StDuBDS |
| 050 #0 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BD581 |
| Item number | .L255 2009 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 113 |
| Edition number | 22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lange, Marc, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1963- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Laws and lawmakers |
| Medium | [electronic resource] : |
| Remainder of title | science, metaphysics, and the laws of nature / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Marc Lange. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York ; |
| -- | Oxford : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | What distinguishes laws of nature from ordinary facts? What are the 'lawmakers': the facts in virtue of which the laws are laws? How can laws be necessary, yet contingent? Lange provocatively argues that laws are distinguished by their necessity, while also providing a non-technical and accessible survey of the field. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on print version record. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Philosophy of nature. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Physical laws. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Philosophy and science. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780195328134 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Oxford scholarship online |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195328134.001.0001 |
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