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Causal dispositions + sensory experience = intentionality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Karl Pfeifer
Karl Pfeifer
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Department of Psychology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada S7N 0W0
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 10 , Issue 4 , December 1987 , pp. 757 - 758
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