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Gruesome Simplicity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2022

Graham Priest
Graham Priest*
Affiliation:
University of St. Andrews†
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 43 , Issue 3 , September 1976 , pp. 432 - 437
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Copyright © 1976 by the Philosophy of Science Association

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Current affiliation: University of Western Australia.

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