Between Doing and Saying 'We': On Analytic Pragmatism and the Progressive Development of Plural Self-Expression

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Between Doing and Saying 'We' : On Analytic Pragmatism and the Progressive Development of Plural Self-Expression. / Lo Presti, Patrizio Ulf Enrico.

In: Contemporary Pragmatism, Vol. 21, No. 1, 2024, p. 120.

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Lo Presti, PUE 2024, 'Between Doing and Saying 'We': On Analytic Pragmatism and the Progressive Development of Plural Self-Expression', Contemporary Pragmatism, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 120. <https://brill.com/view/journals/copr/21/1/article-p120_006.xml?ebody=abstract%2Fexcerpt>

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Lo Presti, P. U. E. (2024). Between Doing and Saying 'We': On Analytic Pragmatism and the Progressive Development of Plural Self-Expression. Contemporary Pragmatism, 21(1), 120. https://brill.com/view/journals/copr/21/1/article-p120_006.xml?ebody=abstract%2Fexcerpt

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Lo Presti PUE. Between Doing and Saying 'We': On Analytic Pragmatism and the Progressive Development of Plural Self-Expression. Contemporary Pragmatism. 2024;21(1):120.

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Lo Presti, Patrizio Ulf Enrico. / Between Doing and Saying 'We' : On Analytic Pragmatism and the Progressive Development of Plural Self-Expression. In: Contemporary Pragmatism. 2024 ; Vol. 21, No. 1. pp. 120.

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