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This commentary on Nescolarde-Selva and Usó-Doménech (Found Sci, 2013) raises questions about the dynamic versus static nature of the model proposed, and in addition asks whether the model might be used to explain ethical flexibility and rigidity.

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    Hugh Gash

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Gash, H. Fixed or Probable Ideas?. Found Sci 19, 283–284 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10699-013-9330-2

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