id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_jlq7qckmjzcj7brdqok32lvgb4 Alexander Reutlinger A Theory of Non-universal Laws 2011 34 .pdf application/pdf 11269 864 63 Laws in the special sciences are usually regarded to be non-universal. in the special sciences faces two challenges: (I) According to Lange's dilemma, laws Another example of a lawish statement in the special sciences is the area law in island to be problematic: the major challenge for any theory of non-universal laws in the special First horn: If it is a plain fact that the special sciences cannot rely on universal laws that laws in the special sciences are non-universal, have exceptions etc. allows to avoid Lange's Dilemma by conceiving special science laws as quasi-Newtonian, My theory of non-universal laws is an attempt to explain what "relevance" means and to invariance theories of laws, a generalization may be non-universal4 but nonetheless lawish. question is: Can special science laws be lawish and still be non-universal4? that, according to my reconstruction, non-universal special science laws are at least good ./cache/work_jlq7qckmjzcj7brdqok32lvgb4.pdf ./txt/work_jlq7qckmjzcj7brdqok32lvgb4.txt