Benacerraf℉s dilemma revisited

European Journal of Philosophy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 101-129

  Hale, Bob ^a   Wright, Crispin ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 60949137114     PISSN: 09668373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0378.00151     Document Type: Article

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