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Book Title: Aristotle's Theory Of Knowledge
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Thomas Kiefer
Publication Name: Aristotle's Theory of Knowledge
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication Year: 2007
Series: Continuum Studies in Ancient Philosophy Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
