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    Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science IX
    Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science IX
    Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science IX
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    Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science IX

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    This volume is the product of the Proceedings of the 9th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and contains the text of most of the invited lectures. Divided into 15 sections, the book covers a wide range of different issues. The reader is given the opportunity to learn about the latest thinking in relevant areas other than those in which they themselves may normally specialise.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateJan 10, 1995
    ISBN9780080544953
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