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Relativism: Protagoras and Nelson Goodman
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Miriam B. Goodman is an Associate Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University. Her lab is a collection of people with diverse training and a shared interest in understanding how sensation works. Her first exposure to scientific research was as a high school student in Bethesda, MD, when she wrote custom scientific software at NIH. After obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Assemblage
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0889-3012
DOI: 10.2307/3171236