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Review of The Emergent Multiverse - David Wallace, The Emergent Multiverse: Quantum Theory according to the Everett Interpretation. Oxford: Oxford University Press (2012), xvi+530 pp., $75.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2022

Guido Bacciagaluppi  and
Jenann Ismael
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 82 , Issue 1 , January 2015 , pp. 129 - 148
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