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Book Title: Towards A Rational Philosophical Anthropology
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Joseph Agassi
Publication Name: Towards a RATIONAL Philosophical Anthropology
Format: Library Binding
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication Year: 1977
Series: Jerusalem Van Leer Foundation Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 61 Oz
Number of Pages: X, 404 Pages