Deliberative coherence

Synthese

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 63-88

  Millgram, Elijah ^a   Thagard, Paul ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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EID: 0002153178     PISSN: 00397857     EISSN: 15730964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00414005     Document Type: Article

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