The Uses of the Past

The Uses of the Past
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Publisher : Schocken
Total Pages : 394
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ISBN-10 : 080520783X
ISBN-13 : 9780805207835
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Book Synopsis The Uses of the Past by : Herbert Joseph Muller

Download or read book The Uses of the Past written by Herbert Joseph Muller and published by Schocken. This book was released on 1985 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognizing the paradoxes and incongruities in the history of Western civilization, the author assesses its value in guiding today's societies


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