The Philosophers' Library: Books That Shaped the World

The Philosophers' Library: Books That Shaped the World
ISBN-10
0711253099
ISBN-13
9780711253094
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2021-10-12

Description

A unique collection of works that marked the development of philosophy from classical times to the new millennium.

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