Being, humanity, and understanding: studies in ancient and modern societies

Oxford: Oxford University Press (2012)
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Humanity between gods and beasts? -- Error -- Ancient understandings reassessed and the consequences for ontologies -- Language and audiences -- Philosophical implications.

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BD331.L66 2012

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