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Serious Matters: On Woodger, Positivism, and the EvolutionarySynthesis

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Smocovitis, V.B. Serious Matters: On Woodger, Positivism, and the EvolutionarySynthesis. Biology & Philosophy 15, 553–558 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1006790719587

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