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Book Title: Thinking : from Solitude to Dialogue and Contemplation
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Adriaan T. Peperzak
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: General, Philosophy
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Publication Year: 2006
Genre: Religion, Philosophy
Item Weight: 23.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 186 Pages
