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Discussion: Translation, Reduction and Commensurability: A Note on Schroeder-Heister and Schaefer

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David Pearce
David Pearce*
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Institut für Philosophie Freie Universität Berlin
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 56 , Issue 1 , March 1989 , pp. 158 - 164
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Copyright © 1989 by the Philosophy of Science Association

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