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On objectivity and subjectivity in statistical inference: A response to Mayo

✍ Scribed by Peffrey A. Witmer; Murray K. Clayton

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 1986
Tongue: English
Weight: 530 KB
Volume: 67
Category: Article
ISSN: 0039-7857
DOI: 10.1007/bf00540077

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