Donald Cary Williams

In Ed Zalta, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, CA: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. pp. 0 (2012)
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Abstract

Stanford Encyclopedia article surveying the life and work of D.C. Williams, notably in defending realism in metaphysics in the mid-twentieth century and in justifying induction by the logic of statistical inference.

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reprint Campbell, Keith; Franklin, James; Ehring, Douglas (2013) "Donald Cary Williams".

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Keith Campbell
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James Franklin
University of New South Wales
Douglas Ehring
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New work for a theory of universals.David K. Lewis - 1983 - Australasian Journal of Philosophy 61 (4):343-377.
The Problems of Philosophy.Bertrand Russell - 1912 - Portland, OR: Home University Library.
Universals and scientific realism.David Malet Armstrong - 1978 - New York: Cambridge University Press.
Abstract particulars.Keith Campbell - 1990 - Cambridge, Mass., USA: Blackwell.

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