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If you ask the wrong question, you'll get the wrong answer
- Correspondence to Charles Foster, Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; charles.foster{at}gtc.ox.ac.uk
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If you ask the wrong question, you'll get the wrong answer
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- Accepted March 20, 2012
- First published August 13, 2012.
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June 29, 2021
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