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Discussion: Moor and Schlesinger on Explanation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2022

Brian Cupples
Brian Cupples*
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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 46 , Issue 4 , December 1979 , pp. 645 - 650
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Copyright © Philosophy of Science Association 1979

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