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Helvétius and Jefferson: Studies of human nature and government in the eighteenth century

✍ Scribed by Robert G. Weyant

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1973
Tongue
English
Weight
976 KB
Volume
9
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-5061

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