Species Pluralism and Anti-Realism

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 103-120

  Ereshefsky, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 0043145064     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/392628     Document Type: Article

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