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Africa, Asia, and the History of Philosophy. Racism in the Formation of the Philosophical Canon, 1780β1830
β Scribed by Peter K. J. Park
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 256
- Series
- Philosophy and Race
- Category
- Library
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