On Why Semantic Externalism, Creationist Theism, Personalism, and Veber’s Philosophy Fit Together Very Well
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عنوان ژورنال: Synthesis philosophica
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0352-7875,1848-2317
DOI: 10.21464/sp31105