Why people are atypical agents

Philosophical Papers

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 87-116

  Ross, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 84978352253     PISSN: 05568641     EISSN: 19968523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/05568640209485097     Document Type: Article

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