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Dirk Koppelberg and Stefan Tolksdorf (eds): Erkenntnistheorie—Wie und wozu?

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Support for this research by a scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and by the Volkswagen Foundation for the project “A study in explanatory power” is gratefully acknowledged.

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Lawler, I. Dirk Koppelberg and Stefan Tolksdorf (eds): Erkenntnistheorie—Wie und wozu?. J Gen Philos Sci 47, 411–415 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10838-016-9349-5

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