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Ideas for 'works', 'Every Thing Must Go' and 'The Art of the Infinite'

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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 2. Possibility of Metaphysics

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There is no test for metaphysics, except devising alternative theories [Ladyman/Ross]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 4. Metaphysics as Science

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Metaphysics builds consilience networks across science [Ladyman/Ross]

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Progress in metaphysics must be tied to progress in science [Ladyman/Ross]

14908

Metaphysics must involve at least two scientific hypotheses, one fundamental, and add to explanation [Ladyman/Ross]

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Some science is so general that it is metaphysical [Ladyman/Ross]

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Cutting-edge physics has little to offer metaphysics [Ladyman/Ross]

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The aim of metaphysics is to unite the special sciences with physics [Ladyman/Ross]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 6. Metaphysics as Conceptual

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Modern metaphysics pursues aesthetic criteria like story-writing, and abandons scientific truth [Ladyman/Ross]