Recovering the experiment

Philosophy

Volumn 73, Issue 285, 1998, Pages 353-377

  Harré, Rom ^a  

^a LINACRE COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 60849086707     PISSN: 00318191     EISSN: 1469817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s003181919800014x     Document Type: Article

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