The use of useless knowledge: Bergson against the pragmatists

Canadian Journal of Philosophy

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 37-59

  Allen, Barry ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84884609797     PISSN: 00455091     EISSN: 19110820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00455091.2013.774846     Document Type: Article

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