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Ernest Gellner
Devil in Modern Philosophy [PDF ebook]

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The essays in this volume gather together Gellner’s thinking on the connection between philosophy and life and they approach the topic from a number of directions: philosophy of morals, history of ideas, a discussion of individuals including R. G. Collingwood, Noam Chomsky, Piaget and Eysenck and discussions on the setting of philosophy in the general culture of England and America.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 272 ● ISBN 9780203011355 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2003 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2284203 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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