The persistent problems of philosophy
an introduction to metaphysics through the study of modern systems
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- Language: English
WHEN Socrates, in the immortal conversation at the house of Cephalus, defined the philosopher as lover of the vision of the truth, he was describing, not the metaphysician, but the seer.
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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an introduction to metaphysics through the study of modern systems Open Library record | 1923 | Macmillan | English | — | Public |
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