A new analysis of quasianalysis

Journal of Philosophical Logic

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 181-226

  Leitgeb, Hannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abstraction; Aufbau; Carnap; Quasianalysis; Similarity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947527373     PISSN: 00223611     EISSN: 15730433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10992-006-9033-z     Document Type: Article

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