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Book Title: The Invention Of Imagination: Aristotle And The Origins Of T...
Item Weight: 0 lbs
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Publication Name: Invention of Imagination : Aristotle, Geometry and the Theory of the Psyche
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Item Height: 1.2 in
Publication Year: 2023
Subject: History & Philosophy, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Justin Humphreys
Subject Area: Mathematics, Philosophy
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Hardcover