Spacetime functionalism in general relativity and quantum gravity

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Synthese 199 (S2):221-227 (2020)
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Introduction for the Synthese Special Issue on Spacetime Functionalism

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10.1007/s11229-020-02722-z

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Karen Crowther
University of Oslo
Niels Linnemann
University of Geneva
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