The Problem of Knowledge: Philosophy, Science, and History Since Hegel
โ Scribed by Ernst Cassirer; Translated by William H. Woglom; Preface by Charles W. Hendel
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 344
- Category
- Library
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