IS HIGHER-ORDER VAGUENESS A PSEUDO-PROBLEM?
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https://doi.org/10.18372/2412-2157.17.9782Abstract
This article proposes a critical analysis and evaluation of discussions concerning validity and importance of arguments pro et contra the possibility of higher-order vagueness.References
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