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Wenceslao J. Gonzalez: New Approaches to Scientific Realism

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Khalili, M. Wenceslao J. Gonzalez: New Approaches to Scientific Realism. J Gen Philos Sci 54, 363–368 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10838-022-09629-y

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