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Individualistic Classes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2022

Leigh van Valen*
Affiliation:
University of Chicago

Abstract

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Discussion
Copyright
Copyright © 1976 by the Philosophy of Science Association

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Footnotes

I thank David Hull and Michael Ghiselin for discussion.

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