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work_mieptugs6vd77ml42pvey643hm	Paul Dicken	Conditions may apply	2008	4	.pdf	application/pdf	3841	266	53	When citing this paper, please use the full journal title Studies in History and Philosophy of Sciences systematising his own intuitions without due deference to scientific authority, and labouring as he did under a long since discredited atomistic conception of the physical world. for a thoroughly naturalised metaphysics is to provide an (empirically well confirmed) unification of existing scientific theorising. appear to deal heavily in individuals: the naturalistic metaphysician therefore faces the dilemma of either treating the special sciences instrumentally (i.e. that they are mistaken over their own the relationship between metaphysics and science be asymmetrically constrained by the Primacy of Physics Constraint, Ladyman My first worry then is that the pursuit of a thoroughly naturalistic metaphysics threatens to reject too much philosophical presupposition. theories on purely philosophical grounds, so the proposal of a privileged [present] contra SR requires a scientific motivation' (ibid., n. physics, and an ingenious reconciliation of fundamental and special science. physics and the metaphysics of structure.	./cache/work_mieptugs6vd77ml42pvey643hm.pdf	./txt/work_mieptugs6vd77ml42pvey643hm.txt