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| Author | : Robert Trueman |
| File Size | : 53,5 Mb |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 07 January 2021 |
| ISBN | : 9781108840477 |
| Pages | : 241 pages |
Articulates and defends a novel theory of properties and propositions, based on Frege's insight that properties are not objects.
Articulates and defends a novel theory of properties and propositions, based on Frege's insight that properties are not objects.
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