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Discussion: Ultimate and Proximate Consequences in Causal Decision Theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2022

Brian Skyrms
Brian Skyrms*
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Department of Philosophy, University of California at Irvine
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 52 , Issue 4 , December 1985 , pp. 608 - 611
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Copyright © 1985 by the Philosophy of Science Association

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