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(2002) History of philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer.
The term "law" appears in different contexts with different meanings. We are used to speaking of natural laws, legal laws, moral laws, aesthetic laws, historical laws. Such a linguistic convention has represented a constant phenomenon through the history of civilization. Is there any deep common root among all these different uses and meanings?
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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-1785-4_1
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Dalla Chiara, M. L. , Giuntini, R. (2002)., On the notion of "law", in M. Heidelberger & F. Stadler (eds.), History of philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 1-11.