Intuition Talk is Not Methodologically Cheap: Empirically Testing the “Received Wisdom” About Armchair Philosophy
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عنوان ژورنال: Erkenntnis
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0165-0106,1572-8420
DOI: 10.1007/s10670-017-9904-4