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philosophy of as if: References & Edit History

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: University of Pittsburg - Borges Center - Tlön and the Philosophy of As If.	Emily Rodriguez	Jun 09, 2016
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998