The Software of the Universe
Subtitle: An Introduction to the History And Philosophy of Laws of Nature (Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Philosophy)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: August 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9780754639947
Subjects: Philosophy of science; Science; Natural law; Philosophy; Cosmology; History & Surveys - General; History; Philosophy of nature
First sentence: The concept of "law" as applied to the physical world, as much as and possibly more than others that emerged at a particular time in human intellectual history, can be fully understood only by keeping its origins in mind.