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Undecidability and interpretation: metatheoretic distinctions in Western philosophy

William Boos: Metamathematics and the philosophical tradition (edited by Florence S. Boos). Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018, xii+492pp. USD$124.99 HB and e-book

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Shannon, A.G. Undecidability and interpretation: metatheoretic distinctions in Western philosophy. Metascience 29, 163–166 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-019-00476-0

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