Putting thoughts to work: Concepts, systematicity, and stimulus- independence

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 275-311

  Camp, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 61549090582     PISSN: 00318205     EISSN: 19331592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1933-1592.2009.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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