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Insurmountable simplicities : 39 philosophical conundrums /

""Perhaps not all the stories that follow are true. They could, however, be true, and the Reader is invited to ponder this.""So begins Insurmountable Simplicities, Roberto Casati and Achille Varzi's colorful incarnation of the many philosophical conundrums that hide in the w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Casati, Roberto, 1961-
Otros Autores: Varzi, Achille C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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