Fine-tuning, multiple universes and theism

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Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 295-312

  Holder, Rodney D ^a  

^a English Church   (Germany)

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EID: 33745468184     PISSN: 00294624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0068.00372     Document Type: Article

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