A Re-evaluation of Clifford and His Critics

Southern Journal of Philosophy 40 (3):437-457 (2002)
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This paper re-evaluates W.K. Clifford on the ethics of belief in light of criticism due to William James and replies to James from David A. Hollinger.

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10.1111/j.2041-6962.2002.tb01911.x

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