Sketch for a Systematic Metaphysics

Sketch for a Systematic Metaphysics

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Bertrand Russell; Metaphysics; States of affairs; Truthmakers; Universals; W.V. Quine

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EID: 84858203284     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199590612.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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