Inductive Metaphysics, 9781032846743
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Empirical evidence shapes metaphysical principles in this new approach to reality.
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Summary

Inductive Metaphysics: Bridging the Empirical and the Abstract

Inductive Metaphysics (IM) is a comparatively new branch of metaphysics that justifies metaphysical principles by inductive or abductive inferences from empirical evidence, rather than by purely logico-conceptual considerations. This is the first volume to provide a representative picture of current research and debates in this branch of metaphysics.

Metaphysics was traditionally conceived as a purely conceptual,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032846743
ISBN-10:1032846747
Series:Routledge Studies in Metaphysics
Author:Andreas Hüttemann, Gerhard Schurz
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:338
Release Date:26 August 2025
Weight:453g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Andreas Hüttemann

Andreas Hüttemann is a Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Cologne. He is the author of A Minimal Metaphysics for Scientific Practice (2021) and has published many book chapters and journal articles on metaphysics, philosophy of science and early modern philosophy.

Gerhard Schurz is a Senior Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at the Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf. He has published more than 270 research papers and 12 books, including Philosophy of Science (Routledge 2014), Hume’s Problem Solved (2019) and Optimality Justifications (2024).

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