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Book Title: Arithmetic of Life and Death
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: George Shaffner
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: Reprint
Topic: Movements / Pragmatism, General, Movements / Phenomenology, History & Surveys / Modern, Logic
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Self-Help, Philosophy
Item Weight: 6.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 220 Pages
