The Penguin dictionary of philosophy

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The Penguin dictionary of philosophy

Thomas Mautner

(Penguin books)(Penguin reference books, . Philosophy)

Penguin, 2005

2nd ed

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Dictionary of philosophy : the language and concepts of philosophy explained

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Description

'A definitive work...explains clearly and succinctly concepts and theories at the heart of European and American philosophy.' - Brenda Almond What do philosophers mean by 'absolute' and 'akrasia'? What are 'Polish notation' and 'prime matter'? What contributions to human thought were made by Plato, Machiavelli, Kant and Derrida? These questions and many more are answered by this illuminating dictionary, which draws on contributions from over 100 leading philosophers.

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  • NCID
    BA73377364
  • ISBN
    • 0141018402
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxiv, 663 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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