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Human Freedom, and a Plea for Philosophy, 2 Essays. Orig. Publ. in the Amer. Review. Republ

Human Freedom, and a Plea for Philosophy, 2 Essays. Orig. Publ. in the Amer. Review. Republ

John Williamson Nevin

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019563007
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In this thought-provoking work, philosopher John Williamson Nevin delves into the nature of human freedom and the role that philosophy plays in shaping our understanding of it. With engaging and accessible writing, Nevin makes a compelling argument for the importance of philosophical inquiry in our lives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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