The Making of a Philosopher: My Journey Through 20th Century Philosophy
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Author: Colin McGinnDate: 29 Aug 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::256 pages
ISBN10: 0060957603
ISBN13: 9780060957605
Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
Imprint: HarperCollins
Dimension: 134x 204x 14mm::190g
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