Grand Theories and Everyday Beliefs

Grand Theories and Everyday Beliefs
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9780199912506
ISBN-13 : 0199912505
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Book Synopsis Grand Theories and Everyday Beliefs by : Wallace Matson

Download or read book Grand Theories and Everyday Beliefs written by Wallace Matson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-11-28 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unconventional book by a distinguished historian of philosophy tells the story of how humans became rational beings.


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