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Mark Kingwell
Concrete Reveries [EPUB ebook]
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In Concrete Reveries, acclaimed philosopher and cultural critic Mark Kingwell offers a thoughtful answer to Socrates injunction about the life worth living, using the urban experience to illustrate the dynamic between concreteness and abstraction that operates within us.Witty and authoritative, the book is an exhilarating journey through unexpected terrain.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9781101097564 ● Maison d’édition Penguin Publishing Group ● Publié 2008 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 4285620 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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