American Life

American Life

American Life

Frederick Sontag

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2006
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9780761834410
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A collection of essays written over the years by Frederick Sontag, American Life addresses various ethical, philosophical, and religious topics in American history and explores how these experiences can be used to face problems in the future.

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