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Contrastivism and closure
Social Epistemology 22 (3):247 – 256 (2008)
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This paper argues for a solution to a problem that contrastivism faces. The problem is that contrastivism cannot preserve closure, in spite of claims to the contrary by its defenders. The problem is explained and a response developedAuthor's Profile
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