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Book Title: The Birth Of Theory
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Birth of Theory
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: Medieval, History & Surveys / Medieval, Methodology, Individual Philosophers, European / General
Publication Year: 2014
Item Height: 0.1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Author: Andrew Cole
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Philosophy
Item Length: 0.9 in
Item Width: 0.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
