Knowledge Cultures : Comparative Western and African Epistemology

✍ Scribed by Bert Hamminga; Anthony Appiah; Yoweri Museveni; Leszek Nowak; EBSCOhost

Publisher: Rodopi
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Leaves: 182
Series: Poznań studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities, No. 88
Category: Library

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