The rule-following considerations and metaethics: Some false moves

European Journal of Philosophy

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 190-209

  Lang, Gerald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 61149595404     PISSN: 09668373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0378.00135     Document Type: Article

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