Necessary connections and the problem of induction

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Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 504-527

  Beebee, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 80052497585     PISSN: 00294624     EISSN: 14680068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0068.2010.00821.x     Document Type: Article

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