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Book Title: Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.5in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: David Hume
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Epistemology, General
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
Publication Year: 2008
Genre: Philosophy
Item Weight: 11.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 156 Pages