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Book Title: A Wittgensteinian Way With Paradoxes
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Height: 1.1 in
Item Width: 6.2 in
Author: Rupert Read
Publication Name: Wittgensteinian Way with Paradoxes
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Mind & Body, Language, Individual Philosophers, General, Logic
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Philosophy
Item Weight: 20.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 298 Pages