The Hypocritical Imagination: Between Kant And Levinas

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Book Title: The Hypocritical Imagination: Between Kant And Levinas

Number of Pages: 288 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Hypocritical Imagination : between Kant and Levinas

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Individual Philosophers, Creative Ability, General

Publication Year: 1999

Item Height: 0.7 in

Item Weight: 20.8 Oz

Type: Textbook

Item Length: 9.6 in

Subject Area: Philosophy, Psychology

Author: John Llewellyn

Series: Warwick Studies in European Philosophy Ser.

Item Width: 6.6 in

Format: Hardcover