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Research Article

Two notions of resemblance and the semantics of ‘what it's like’

Justin D'AmbrosioAustralian National University, Canberra, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Daniel StoljarAustralian National University, Canberra, AustraliaView further author information
Received 20 Oct 2020, Accepted 02 Dec 2020, Published online: 15 Jun 2022

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