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The tensile functions of HPS

Hasok Chang: Is water H2O? Evidence, realism and pluralism. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, vol. 293. Dordrecht: Springer, 2012, xxi+316pp, €149.75 HB

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McEvoy, J.G. The tensile functions of HPS. Metascience 22, 653–658 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-013-9784-4

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