Abstraction and identity

Dialectica 59 (2):121–139 (2005)
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A co-authored article with Roy T. Cook forthcoming in a special edition on the Caesar Problem of the journal Dialectica. We argue against the appeal to equivalence classes in resolving the Caesar Problem.

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Philip A. Ebert
University of Stirling
Roy T. Cook
University of St. Andrews

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