Religion, science and natural philosophy: Thoughts on Cunningham's thesis

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 377-386

  Dear, Peter ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 0035373888     PISSN: 00393681     EISSN: 18792510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-3681(01)00003-6     Document Type: Article

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