The logic of thought experiments

Synthese

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 227-240

  Bunzl, Martin ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009163425     PISSN: 00397857     EISSN: 15730964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00413701     Document Type: Article

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