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Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers

Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers

John Lechte

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2007
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9780415326933

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This revised second edition of our bestselling Key Guide includes brand new entries on some of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth and twenty first century.

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