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Profitable Speculations: Essays on Current Philosophical Themes
Nicholas Rescher
304 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 4, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780847686773 |
| Publishers | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 23 mm · 562 g |
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