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Book Title: Pragmatist Variations On Ethical And Intercultural Life
Item Length: 9.4 in
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Author: Lenart Skof
Publication Name: Pragmatist Variations on Ethical and Intercultural Life
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Social, Civilization, Movements / Pragmatism, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Movements / Phenomenology
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: History, Philosophy
Item Weight: 14.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
