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Intransitive indifference: The semi-order problem

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  1. Dept. of Philosophy, University of Arizona, 85721, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Keith Lehrer & Carl Wagner

  2. Dept. of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, 37996-1300, Knoxville, TN, USA

    Keith Lehrer & Carl Wagner

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Lehrer, K., Wagner, C. Intransitive indifference: The semi-order problem. Synthese 65, 249–256 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00869302

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