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Book Title: Plato and Aristotle : a History of Ancient Philosophy
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Giovanni Reale
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Publisher: STATE University of NY Press
Publication Year: 1990
Genre: Philosophy
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Number of Pages: 437 Pages