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Revisiting Risk and Rationality: a reply to Pettigrew and Briggs

Lara BuchakDepartment of Philosophy, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 841-862 | Received 21 Nov 2015, Accepted 24 Nov 2015, Published online: 08 Jan 2016

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