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Book Title: The Tragedy And Comedy Of Life: Plato's Philebus
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Tragedy and Comedy of Life : Plato's Philebus
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Item Height: 0.1 in
Subject: Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, General, Emotions
Publication Year: 2009
Item Weight: 14.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 0.9 in
Subject Area: Body, Mind & Spirit, Philosophy, Psychology
Author: Plato
Item Width: 0.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback