Rorty's hermeneutics and the problem of relativism
β Scribed by Nuyen, A. T.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 689 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-1103
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