Reduction, autonomy, and causal exclusion among physical properties

Synthese

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-21

  Rueger, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 24644514200     PISSN: 00397857     EISSN: 15730964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:SYNT.0000021305.91409.d3     Document Type: Article

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