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This book presents 100 of the most important and influential philosophical arguments in Western philosophy in a concise and easily digestible format. The language of philosophers is translated into core arguments, making the text accessible to readers of all backgrounds.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Philosophy/Metaphysics
Authors: Michael Bruce
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