The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science
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The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science is a philosophical work by John Dupré that challenges the idea of a unified science and argues for a pluralistic, disunified understanding of scientific practices and metaphysics.
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Target entity: The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science Context triple: [John Dupré, notableWork, The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science]
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On the Status of Science and of Metaphysics
"On the Status of Science and of Metaphysics" is a philosophical essay by Karl Popper that examines the relationship, boundaries, and methodological differences between empirical science and metaphysical speculation.
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The Metaphysics of Nature
The Metaphysics of Nature is a philosophical work by Carveth Read that explores the fundamental principles and structure of reality from a naturalistic and scientific perspective.
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Science and Metaphysics: Variations on Kantian Themes
Science and Metaphysics: Variations on Kantian Themes is a philosophical work by Wilfrid Sellars that offers a systematic reinterpretation of Immanuel Kant’s critical philosophy in light of contemporary analytic philosophy and scientific realism.
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The Logical Basis of Metaphysics
The Logical Basis of Metaphysics is a major philosophical work by Michael Dummett that develops his influential views on realism, anti-realism, and the role of language in metaphysical debates.
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On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason is a foundational philosophical treatise by Arthur Schopenhauer that analyzes the different ways in which the principle of sufficient reason structures human knowledge and experience.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science Target entity description: The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science is a philosophical work by John Dupré that challenges the idea of a unified science and argues for a pluralistic, disunified understanding of scientific practices and metaphysics.
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A.
On the Status of Science and of Metaphysics
"On the Status of Science and of Metaphysics" is a philosophical essay by Karl Popper that examines the relationship, boundaries, and methodological differences between empirical science and metaphysical speculation.
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B.
The Metaphysics of Nature
The Metaphysics of Nature is a philosophical work by Carveth Read that explores the fundamental principles and structure of reality from a naturalistic and scientific perspective.
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C.
Science and Metaphysics: Variations on Kantian Themes
Science and Metaphysics: Variations on Kantian Themes is a philosophical work by Wilfrid Sellars that offers a systematic reinterpretation of Immanuel Kant’s critical philosophy in light of contemporary analytic philosophy and scientific realism.
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D.
The Logical Basis of Metaphysics
The Logical Basis of Metaphysics is a major philosophical work by Michael Dummett that develops his influential views on realism, anti-realism, and the role of language in metaphysical debates.
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E.
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason is a foundational philosophical treatise by Arthur Schopenhauer that analyzes the different ways in which the principle of sufficient reason structures human knowledge and experience.
- F. None of above. chosen
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John Dupré
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The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science
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