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| Author | : Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski |
| File Size | : 49,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 13 September 1996 |
| ISBN | : 0521578264 |
| Pages | : 388 pages |
This remarkable book is the first attempt to establish a theory of knowledge based on the model of virtue theory in ethics.
This remarkable book is the first attempt to establish a theory of knowledge based on the model of virtue theory in ethics.
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