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Gruesome Simplicity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2022

Graham Priest*
Affiliation:
University of St. Andrews†

Abstract

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Type
Discussion
Copyright
Copyright © 1976 by the Philosophy of Science Association

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Footnotes

Current affiliation: University of Western Australia.

References

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