The Contingency Of The Laws Of Nature (1920)

by Émile Boutroux

Book Overview

The Contingency of the Laws of Nature, written by Emile Boutroux and published in 1920, is a philosophical exploration of the concept of natural laws and their relationship to contingency. Boutroux argues that while natural laws may describe regularities in the behavior of physical phenomena, they are not necessarily absolute or necessary. Instead, he suggests that the laws of nature are contingent on a variety of factors, including the particular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164014234
• ISBN13: 9781164014232
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"