FREEDOM, FAME, LYING AND BETRAYAL
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FREEDOM, FAME, LYING AND BETRAYAL (ebook)

LESZEK KOLAKOWSKI

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Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
Materia
SOCIOLOGIA
ISBN:
9780429711183
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

Polish philosopher Leszek Kolakowski is renowned worldwide for wrestling with serious philosophical conundrums with dazzling elegance. In this new book, he turns his characteristic wit to important themes of ordinary life, from the need for freedom to the wheel of fortune, from the nature of God to the ambiguities of betrayal. Extremely lucid and l

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