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The negative Ramsey test: Another triviality result

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The Logic of Theory Change

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Gärdenfors, P., Lindström, S., Morreau, M., Rabinowicz, W. (1991). The negative Ramsey test: Another triviality result. In: Fuhrmann, A., Morreau, M. (eds) The Logic of Theory Change. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 465. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0018419

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