On coherent sets and the transmission of confirmation

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 403-424

  Dietrich, Franz ^a   Moretti, Luca ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

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EID: 32144437954     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/498471     Document Type: Review

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