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Tenselessness and the Absolute Present

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 January 2009

James L. Plecha
James L. Plecha
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University of the Witwatersrand
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Philosophy , Volume 59 , Issue 230 , October 1984 , pp. 529 - 534
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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 1984

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References

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