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This book investigates some of the central topics of metaphysics in the philosophical thought of the Maya people of Mesoamerica, particularly from the Preclassic through Postclassic periods. This book covers the topics of time, change, identity, and truth, through comparative investigation integrating Maya texts and practicessuch as Classic Period stelae, Postclassic Codices, and Colonial-era texts such as the Popol Vuh and the books of Chilam Balamand early Chinese philosophy.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781498531399 ● Maison d’édition Lexington Books ● Publié 2017 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5577810 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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