Knowledge, counterfactuals, and determinism

• Autores: Jeremy Goodman
• Localización: Philosophical Studies, ISSN-e 1573-0883, Vol. 172, Nº. 9, 2015, págs. 2275-2278
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Deterministic physical theories are not beyond the reach of scientific discovery. From this fact I show that David Lewis was mistaken to think that small counterfactual perturbations from deterministic worlds involve violations of those world’s laws.