Without hierarchy : the scale freedom of the universe /
Thalos, Mariam,1962-
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : towards a theory of science -- Part one : Scale freedom multiply contextualized. Against the philosophy of a one-scale universe -- Resheathing -- Part two : Philosophical foundations of science and metaphysics. Multiple conceptions of fundamentality -- Why causation cannot be the cement of the universe -- Moves and movers : notes on the progress of science -- Making sense of order : the true cement of the universe -- Part three : deployments. The logic of leading and following -- The "microcosm" of unity (of science) that is physics -- Conclusion : toward a more truth-illuminating metaphysics.
Causation.
Science
Physics