Causes as events and facts

Dialectica

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-46

  Kistler, Max ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

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EID: 34248760773     PISSN: 00122017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-8361.1999.tb00061.x     Document Type: Article

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