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Name: Philosophy -- A Text with Readings
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Author: Manuel G. Velasquez

📘 Philosophy -- A Text with Readings by Manuel G. Velasquez

This comprehensive text offers a deep dive into the subject of philosophy, providing an engaging and accessible introduction to the subject matter. The book includes a variety of readings, including 'Araby', which serves as a captivating and thought-provoking example of the literary techniques often used in philosophical discourse. Ideal for the juvenile audience, this text aims to spark curiosity and encourage critical thinking, making it an excellent choice for students and learners alike.

First publish date: 1988

Genre: Philosophy/Ethics

Authors: Manuel G. Velasquez

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