Realization: Metaphysics, mind, and science

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 985-996

  Wilson, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 19944362873     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/425947     Document Type: Conference Paper

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