*On the Shoulders of Giants* collects previously unpublished essays from the last fifteen years of Umberto Eco's life. With humor and erudition, one of the great contemporary thinkers takes on the roots of Western culture, the origin of language, the nature of beauty and ugliness, the imperfections
On the Shoulders of Titans
โ Scribed by Rowe, Andrew
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 462 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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