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Time and knowledge

Some reflections on Prior’s analysis of the paradox of the prisoner

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Øhrstrøm, P., Gram-Hansen, L.B. & Sandborg-Petersen, U. Time and knowledge. Synthese 188, 417–422 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-011-9948-y

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