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Let me briefly indicate why I do not find this standpoint natural" : Einstein, general relativity, and the contingent a priori
In Michael Friedman, Mary Domski & Michael Dickson (eds.), Discourse on a New Method: Reinvigorating the Marriage of History and Philosophy of Science. Open Court. pp. 333--355 (2010)
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