WHAT THE TORTOISE SAID TO ACHILLES

1895/01/01 by LEWIS CARROLL · 1,410 citations
Arts and Humanities · Psychology · #Biology #Classical Philosophy and Thought #Historical Philosophy and Science #Philosophy #Philosophy and Theoretical Science #Tortoise #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1093/mind/iv.14.278

published in Mind IV(14), 278-280 (Oxford University Press)

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Abstract

WHAT THE TORTOISE SAID TO ACHILLES Get access LEWIS CARROLL LEWIS CARROLL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Mind, Volume IV, Issue 14, April 1895, Pages 278–280, 10.1093/mind/IV.14.278 Published: 01 April 1895

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