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Model of reduction

Nature volume 322, pages 413–414 (1986)Cite this article

Neurophilosophy: Toward a Unified Science of the Mind–Brain.

By Patricia Smith Churchland. MIT Press: 1986. Pp.546. 27.50,27.50.

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  1. Philip Kitcher: His most recent book is Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature (MIT Press, 1985).

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