Process and emergence: Normative function and representation

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Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 121-155

  Bickhard, Mark H ^a  

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EID: 1842456094     PISSN: 11221151     EISSN: 15728390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:axio.0000006791.23077.b1     Document Type: Article

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