| By contrast, the claim that the distinction is purely semantic is congenial to a monist position, whether nomological or anomalous. |
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| The laws linking mind and brain are what Feigl calls nomological danglers, that is, brute facts added onto the body of integrated physical law. |
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| This way, one might have interaction yet preserve a kind of nomological closure, in the sense that no laws are infringed. |
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| Obviously if this is a general nomological fact, then learning one's native language cannot be modeled on the phrase book model. |
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| Such a reflection does not belong to nomological deduction, but to a practical and revisable argumentation. |
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| I take it that Quine has in mind a causal or nomological sense. |
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| What we want is a characterization of every physical process so that the invariance of cause and effect corresponds to nomological irreversibility. |
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| A nomological network seeks to relate theoretical constructs to each other, theoretical constructs to observable measures, and observable measures to each other. |
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| Four of those theories are nomological, and only one is historical. |
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| Third, there is nomological dualism, which is also called parallelism and epiphenomenalism. |
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| Although there are instructive comparisons to be made concerning logical, theological, and nomological determinism, these are outside the scope of this article. |
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| Taking unity as a working hypothesis amounts to looking for inferential and nomological connections among various sets of laws, not to the assertion that such connection will be found. |
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