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Mathematical explanation
Philosophical Studies 34 (2):135 - 151 (1978)
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Philosophy of logic.Willard Van Orman Quine - 1970 - Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. Edited by Simon Blackburn & Keith Simmons.
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