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    Elisabeth A. Lloyd

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This paper contains the text of an invited lecture delivered at the Memorial Symposium for Paul Feyerabend, Pacific Division APA, March 1995. I would like to thank Carl Anderson, Richard Healey, Ralf Neumueller, Ina Roy, Jonathan Sills, and David Smith, for their very valuable comments and suggestions.

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Lloyd, E.A. The anachronistic anarchist. Philos Stud 81, 247–261 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00372785

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