HarperCollins College Outline History of Philosophy (Harpercollins College Outline Series)
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HarperCollins College Outline History of Philosophy (Harpercollins College Outline Series) by Dion Scott-Kakures, Susan Castagnetto & Paul Hurley is a history book that adds background to its subject. The copy shown here is 1993 • Harpercollins • 448 pages.
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Paperback: ISBN-13 9780064671422
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