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Goddess of the market
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Danto and his critics
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Wm & H'ry
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Black prophetic fire
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Ayn Rand
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Author of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand (1905-1982) is one of the most widely read philosophers of the twentieth century. Yet, despite the sale of nearly thirty million copies of her … |
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Key Philosophers in Conversation
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Key Philosophers in Conversation is a fascinating collection of interviews presenting the ideas of some of the worlds leading contemporary philosophers. Each interview features a discussion with a k… |
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