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Part of the research for this paper was conducted during tenure of an NEH Fellowship in Residence and a Summer Faculty Research grant from Bowling Green State University.

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Bradie, M. Adequacy conditions and event identity. Synthese 49, 337–374 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01064126

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