Reconsidering Kant, Friedman, logical positivism, and the exact sciences

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 191-211

  DiSalle, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 0042236795     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/341049     Document Type: Article

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