C. A. Meredith, A. N. Prior, and Possible Worlds.

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C. A. Meredith, A. N. Prior, and Possible Worlds. / Hasle, Per Frederik Vilhelm; Rybaříková, Zuzana.

Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior. red. / Per Hasle; Patrick Blackburn; Peter Øhrstrøm. Bind I Aalborg Universitetsforlag, 2018. s. 41-62 (Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior, Bind I).

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Harvard

Hasle, PFV & Rybaříková, Z 2018, C. A. Meredith, A. N. Prior, and Possible Worlds. i P Hasle, P Blackburn & P Øhrstrøm (red), Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior. bind I, Aalborg Universitetsforlag, Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior, bind I, s. 41-62.

APA

Hasle, P. F. V., & Rybaříková, Z. (2018). C. A. Meredith, A. N. Prior, and Possible Worlds. I P. Hasle, P. Blackburn, & P. Øhrstrøm (red.), Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior (Bind I, s. 41-62). Aalborg Universitetsforlag. Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior Bind I

Vancouver

Hasle PFV, Rybaříková Z. C. A. Meredith, A. N. Prior, and Possible Worlds. I Hasle P, Blackburn P, Øhrstrøm P, red., Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior. Bind I. Aalborg Universitetsforlag. 2018. s. 41-62. (Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior, Bind I).

Author

Hasle, Per Frederik Vilhelm ; Rybaříková, Zuzana. / C. A. Meredith, A. N. Prior, and Possible Worlds. Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior. red. / Per Hasle ; Patrick Blackburn ; Peter Øhrstrøm. Bind I Aalborg Universitetsforlag, 2018. s. 41-62 (Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior, Bind I).

Bibtex

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