David Hume on experimental natural philosophy, money, and fluids

History of Political Economy

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 410-435

  Schabas, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0040333587     PISSN: 00182702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/00182702-33-3-411     Document Type: Article

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