How Ignoring Repeatability Leads to Magic

Philosophy of the Social Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 528-586

  Agassi, Joseph ^a   Laor, Nathaniel ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84990381000     PISSN: 00483931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004839310003000403     Document Type: Review

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