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Discussion: From Relative Confirmation to Real Confirmation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2022

Aron Edidin*
Affiliation:
Department of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame

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Copyright © 1988 by the Philosophy of Science Association

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