The Flight to Reference, or How Not to Make Progress in the Philosophy of Science

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-49

  Bishop, Michael A ^b,c   Stich, Stephen P ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0345764707     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/392625     Document Type: Article

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