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The Many Faces Of Realism

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Book Title: Many Faces of Realism : the Paul Carus Lectures, Series 16

Item Length: 8.8in.

Item Height: 0.3in.

Item Width: 6.1in.

Author: Hilary Putnam

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: General, History & Surveys / Modern

Publisher: Open Court Publishing Company

Publication Year: 1987

Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Philosophy

Item Weight: 6.7 Oz

Number of Pages: 112 Pages

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