There are no ahistorical theories of function
Theories of function are conventionally divided up into historical and ahistorical ones. Proponents of ahistorical theories often cite the ahistoricity of their accounts as a major virtue. Here, I argue that none of the mainstream “ahistorical” accounts are actually ahistorical. All of them refer, i...
Main Author: | Garson, J. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2019
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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