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Lara Huber: Relevanz: Über den Erkenntniswert wissenschaftlicher Forschung. Meiner: Hamburg 2020, 189 pp., € 22.00, ISBN: 9783787337972

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  1. For Levi's formulation of epistemic utility, see Levi (2004).

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Metschl, U. Lara Huber: Relevanz: Über den Erkenntniswert wissenschaftlicher Forschung. Meiner: Hamburg 2020, 189 pp., € 22.00, ISBN: 9783787337972. J Gen Philos Sci 52, 487–491 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10838-021-09562-6

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