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Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Eco, Umberto; Tr. Alastair McEwan
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0151004471
- ISBN 13
- 9780151004478
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151004471 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with lightly bumped corners in alike edgeworn dust-jacket; This collection of essays is an erudite, detailed inquiry into the philosophy of mind and language. Professor Eco tackles Kant's question, How does the mind transform the manifold of sense perceptions into knowledge? As Eco puts it, What would Kant have done had he come upon a platypus? Translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen; 8vo; [ii], viii, [2], 464, [4] pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46198
- Title
- Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Eco, Umberto; Tr. Alastair McEwan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st US Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0151004471
- ISBN 13
- 9780151004478
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), Cognition And Philosophical Perception, Philosophy Of Linguistics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Author Collections / McEwan, Ian;
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