Laws of nature Outlawed

Dialectica

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 83-101

  Mumford, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34249848536     PISSN: 00122017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-8361.1998.tb00043.x     Document Type: Article

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