Is there collective scientific knowledge? Arguments from explanation

Philosophical Quarterly

Volumn 61, Issue 243, 2011, Pages 247-269

  Fagan, Melinda Bonnie ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79953165428     PISSN: 00318094     EISSN: 14679213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9213.2010.676.x     Document Type: Article

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