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The Encyclopedia of philosophy

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Treats eastern & western philosophy; it deals with ancient, medieval and modern philosophy; and it discusses the theories of mathematicians, physicist, biologist, sociologists, psychologists, moral reformers and religious thinkers where these have had an impact on philosophy.

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Original publication date: 1967

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Genres: Reference, Philosophy, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 103 — Philosophy and Psychology Philosophy Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances of philosophy
LCC: B41 .E5 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Philosophy (General)

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Published: 1967
Genres: Reference, Philosophy, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
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