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The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers
| The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Uncertainty (Information theory) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Acknowledgment (creative arts and sciences)
Algorithm Ambiguity Analogy Approximation Axiom Axiomatic system Basic research Big O notation Calculation Certainty Chaos theory Circumference Computation Concept Conjecture Consciousness Consistency Contingency (philosophy) Continuous function Continuum hypothesis Contradiction Counting David Bohm Dynamism (metaphysics) Emergence Euclidean geometry Explanation Feeling Fermat's Last Theorem Geometry Gestalt psychology Gregory Chaitin Gödel's incompleteness theorems Human behavior Human intelligence Hypothesis Ideology Inference Integer Irrational number Learning Logic Logical reasoning Mathematician Mathematics Measurement Methodology Modernity Molecule Natural number Nature Paradigm shift Paradox Participant Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of science Philosophy Platonism Prediction Principle Probability Pythagoreanism Qualitative property Quantification (science) Quantity Quantum mechanics Randomness Rational number Rationality Real number Reality Reason Reductionism Relationship between religion and science Result Science Scientific method Scientific progress Scientific theory Scientist Self-reference Set theory Special case Subatomic particle Subjectivity Suggestion Technology The Philosopher Theorem Theoretical physics Theory of everything Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Uncertainty Universality (philosophy) Writing |
| ISBN |
1-283-00150-0
9786613001504 1-4008-3815-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: The Revelation of Uncertainty -- 1. The Blind Spot -- 2. The Blind Spot Revealed -- 3. Certainty or Wonder? -- 4. A World in Crisis! -- 5. Ambiguity -- 6. Self-Reference: The Human Element in Science -- 7. The Mystery of Number -- 8. Science as the Ambiguous Search for Unity -- 9. The Still Point -- 10. Conclusion: Living in a World of Uncertainty -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Byers William
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
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Collected Works of C.G. Jung . Volume 14 Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 14 ; Mysterium Coniunctionis / / C. G. Jung; Gerhard Adler, R. F.C. Hull
| Collected Works of C.G. Jung . Volume 14 Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 14 ; Mysterium Coniunctionis / / C. G. Jung; Gerhard Adler, R. F.C. Hull |
| Autore | Jung Carl G. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 273.2 |
| Collana | Collected Works of C.G. Jung |
| Soggetto topico | Alchemy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Adam Kadmon
Albertus Magnus Alchemical symbol Alchemy All things Allegory Allusion Ambiguity Analogy Angelus Silesius Anima mundi Antimony Apotheosis Apuleius Archetype Asclepius Astrology Attis Aurora consurgens Avicenna Azoth Christianity Chthonic Church Fathers Cognomen Concupiscence Consciousness Consummation Deity Demiurge Democritus Dismemberment Emblem Emerald Tablet Explanation Fairy tale Filius philosophorum Firmament God the Father God Good and evil Hermes Trismegistus Illustration Incarnation Incorruptibility Individuation Kabbalah Kenosis Literature Manichaeism Meister Eckhart Moralia Multitude Mysterium Coniunctionis Naassenes Neurosis Nicolas Flamel Nigredo Nous Novum Ostanes Parable Paracelsus Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy Physis Prima materia Pseudonym Psychic Psychology and Alchemy Psychology of the Unconscious Psychology Putrefaction Pythagoreanism Religion Rite Rubedo Simon Magus Spirituality Sulfur Symptom The Other Hand The Philosopher The Various Theology Thomas Aquinas Thought Tincture (heraldry) Treatise Turba Unconsciousness V Vinegar Wickedness World Writing Yesod Yin and yang Zohar |
| ISBN |
0-691-09766-6
1-4008-5085-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- EDITORIAL NOTE -- TRANSLATOR'S NOTE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF PLATES -- FOREWORD -- I. THE COMPONENTS OF THE CONIUNCTIO -- II. THE PARADOXA -- III. THE PERSONIFICATION OF THE OPPOSITES -- IV. REX AND REGINA -- V. ADAM AND EVE -- VI. THE CONJUNCTION -- EPILOGUE -- APPENDIX -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- CORRELATION OF PARAGRAPH NUMBERS -- Backmatter |
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Jung Carl G.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
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Explaining the cosmos [[electronic resource] ] : the Ionian tradition of scientific philosophy / / Daniel W. Graham
| Explaining the cosmos [[electronic resource] ] : the Ionian tradition of scientific philosophy / / Daniel W. Graham |
| Autore | Graham Daniel W |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 182.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, Ancient
Pre-Socratic philosophers |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Absolute (philosophy)
Alcmaeon of Croton Alexander of Aphrodisias Allusion Ambiguity Analogy Anaxagoras Anaximander Anaximenes Antidosis Apeiron (cosmology) Aristotle Atomism Causality Chemical element Chemical formula Classical element Coeus Concept Contradiction Cosmogony Cratylus Crius Cronus Democritus Diogenes of Apollonia Dualism (philosophy of mind) Dualism Eleatics Emergence Empedocles Empirical evidence Essence Existence Explanandum Explanation Explication Fallacy First principle Four causes Greek Philosophy Hippias Hypothesis Ignoratio elenchi Inference Inquiry Instance (computer science) Isocrates Leucippus Lucretius Material monism Meteorology Monism Multitude Mythology Natural philosophy Natural science On Generation and Corruption On the Heavens Ontology Ousia Parmenides Peripatetic school Phenomenon Philolaus Philosopher Philosophical theory Philosophy Pre-Socratic philosophy Premise Principle Process philosophy Prose Pythagoreanism Quantity Rarefaction Reality Reason Science Scientific method Scientist Sophist Substance theory Teleology Test theory The Philosopher Theogony Theophrastus Theoretical physics Theory of Forms Theory of change Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Timaeus (dialogue) Trace Amounts Treatise Unity of opposites World view Xenophanes |
| ISBN |
1-282-45828-0
9786612458286 1-4008-2745-0 |
| Classificazione |
08.21
08.35 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Brief References -- 1. The Ionian Program -- 2. Anaximander's Principles -- 3. Anaximenes' Theory of Change -- 4. The Generating Substance Theory as an Explanatory Hypothesis -- 5. Heraclitus's Criticism of Ionian Philosophy -- 6. Parmenides' Criticism of Ionian Philosophy -- 7. Anaxagoras and Empedocles: Eleatic Pluralists -- 8. The Elemental Substance Theory as an Explanatory Hypothesis -- 9. The Atomist Reform -- 10. Diogenes of Apollonia and Material Monism -- 11. The Ionian Legacy -- References -- Index Locorum -- General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781050803321 |
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Graham Daniel W
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006 | ||
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In search of Pythagoreanism [[electronic resource] ] : Pythagoreanism as an historiographical category / / Gabriele Cornelli
| In search of Pythagoreanism [[electronic resource] ] : Pythagoreanism as an historiographical category / / Gabriele Cornelli |
| Autore | Cornelli Gabriele |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : De Gruyter, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina | 182/.2 |
| Collana |
Studia Praesocratica
Studia praesocratica |
| Soggetto topico | PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Historiography of Ancient Thought
History of Ancient Philosophy Presocratics Pythagoras Pythagoreanism |
| ISBN | 3-11-030650-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 History of criticism: from Zeller to Kingsley -- 2 Pythagoreanism as a historiographical category -- 3 Immortality of the soul and metempsýchōsis -- 4 Numbers -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index of Topics -- Index of Passages -- Index of Names |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779732103321 |
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Cornelli Gabriele
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| Boston, : De Gruyter, 2013 | ||
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On Pythagoreanism / / edited by Gabriele Cornelli, Richard McKirahan and Constantinos Macris
| On Pythagoreanism / / edited by Gabriele Cornelli, Richard McKirahan and Constantinos Macris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
| Disciplina | 182/.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CornelliGabriele
MacrisConstantinos McKirahanRichard D |
| Collana | Studia praesocratica |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, Ancient
Pythagoras and Pythagorean school Pythagorean theorem |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Presocratics
Pythagoras Pythagoreanism |
| ISBN | 3-11-031850-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Pythagoreanism as an historiographical category: historical and methodological notes -- Approaching Pythagoras of Samos: Ritual, Natural Philosophy and Politics -- When Pythagoras was still Living in Samos (Heraclitus, frg. 129) -- The Pythagorean Akousmata and Early Pythagoreanism -- Pythagoras Homericus: Performance as Hermeneutic Horizon to Interpret Pythagorean Tradition -- Orphics and Pythagoreans: the Greek perspective -- On the origin of the Orphic-Pythagorean notion of the immortality of the soul -- Philolaus on Number -- Archytas and the duplication of the cube -- Plato and the Pythagoreans -- Philolaus and Plato on method, measure and pleasure -- Epicharmus and the plagiarism of Plato -- Pythagorean Number Doctrine in the Academy -- Early Pythagoreans in Aristotle’s account -- The Pythagorean Hypomnemata reported by Alexander Polyhistor in Diogenes Laertius (8.25–33): a proposal for reading -- Eudorus of Alexandria and the ‘Pythagorean’ pseudepigrapha -- Pythagoreanism in late antique Philosophy, after Proclus -- Ficino’s Pythagoras -- A modern approximation to Pythagoreanism: Boscovich’s “point atomism” -- Curricula -- Index of Topics -- Index locorum -- Index nominum |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787763503321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013] | ||
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On Pythagoreanism / / edited by Gabriele Cornelli, Richard McKirahan and Constantinos Macris
| On Pythagoreanism / / edited by Gabriele Cornelli, Richard McKirahan and Constantinos Macris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
| Disciplina | 182/.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CornelliGabriele
MacrisConstantinos McKirahanRichard D |
| Collana | Studia praesocratica |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, Ancient
Pythagoras and Pythagorean school Pythagorean theorem |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Presocratics
Pythagoras Pythagoreanism |
| ISBN | 3-11-031850-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Pythagoreanism as an historiographical category: historical and methodological notes -- Approaching Pythagoras of Samos: Ritual, Natural Philosophy and Politics -- When Pythagoras was still Living in Samos (Heraclitus, frg. 129) -- The Pythagorean Akousmata and Early Pythagoreanism -- Pythagoras Homericus: Performance as Hermeneutic Horizon to Interpret Pythagorean Tradition -- Orphics and Pythagoreans: the Greek perspective -- On the origin of the Orphic-Pythagorean notion of the immortality of the soul -- Philolaus on Number -- Archytas and the duplication of the cube -- Plato and the Pythagoreans -- Philolaus and Plato on method, measure and pleasure -- Epicharmus and the plagiarism of Plato -- Pythagorean Number Doctrine in the Academy -- Early Pythagoreans in Aristotle’s account -- The Pythagorean Hypomnemata reported by Alexander Polyhistor in Diogenes Laertius (8.25–33): a proposal for reading -- Eudorus of Alexandria and the ‘Pythagorean’ pseudepigrapha -- Pythagoreanism in late antique Philosophy, after Proclus -- Ficino’s Pythagoras -- A modern approximation to Pythagoreanism: Boscovich’s “point atomism” -- Curricula -- Index of Topics -- Index locorum -- Index nominum |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820987503321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013] | ||
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Perfect harmony and melting strains : transformations of music in early modern culture between sensibility and abstraction / / edited by Cornelia Wilde, Wolfram Keller
| Perfect harmony and melting strains : transformations of music in early modern culture between sensibility and abstraction / / edited by Cornelia Wilde, Wolfram Keller |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
| Disciplina | 781.25 |
| Collana | Transformationen der Antike |
| Soggetto topico | Harmony - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Pythagoreanism
Reception of anitquity music theory |
| ISBN | 3-11-042206-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Perfect Harmony and Melting Strains: Transformations of Music in Early Modern Culture Between Sensibility and Abstraction -- Disharmonic Spheres: Metapoetic Noise in Geoffrey Chaucer's Parliament of Fowls -- In Search of the Word: Speech-like Chants and Confessional Identity in Counter-Reformation Mission to England -- Patrizi's and Mersenne's Critiques of Ficino's Interpretation of the Harmony of the Spheres -- Divine Harmony, Demonic Afflictions, and Bodily Humours: Two Tales of Musical Healing in Early Modern England -- The Powers and Effects of Music: English Theories from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment -- »Cecilia's Name does all our Numbers grace«: Musico-poetics in Joseph Addison's St Cecilia's Day Odes -- Index of Names |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996331942703316 |
| Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2021] | ||
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Prudes, perverts, and tyrants [[electronic resource] ] : Plato's Gorgias and the politics of shame / / Christina H. Tarnopolsky
| Prudes, perverts, and tyrants [[electronic resource] ] : Plato's Gorgias and the politics of shame / / Christina H. Tarnopolsky |
| Autore | Tarnopolsky Christina H. <1964-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 170 |
| Soggetto topico |
Shame - Political aspects
Democracy - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Ad hominem
Allan Bloom Ambiguity Ambivalence Anger Aristotle Athenian Democracy Bernard Williams Callicles Catamite Charmides (dialogue) Child abuse Civility Conflation Controversy Criticism Critique Crito Deliberation Demagogue Dialectic Dichotomy Direction of fit Disgust Disposition Distrust Elitism Embarrassment False-consensus effect Forensic rhetoric Form of life (philosophy) Freedom of speech Gorgias (dialogue) Gorgias Grandiosity Gregory Vlastos Hannah Arendt Hedonism Hippias Major Human Rights Watch Humiliation Ideology Inference Irony Jon Elster McGill University Morality Multitude Myth Nicomachean Ethics Omnipotence On the Soul Ostracism Pathos Perversion Phaedo Phaedrus (dialogue) Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy Pity Plato Pleonexia Political philosophy Politics Polus Prejudice Princeton University Press Protagoras Psychoanalysis Psychotherapy Public sphere Pythagoreanism Rationality Reason Reintegrative shaming Republic (Plato) Result Rhetoric Self-criticism Self-deception Self-esteem Self-image Shame Social stigma Socratic (Community) Socratic method Socratic Sophism Sophist Suffering Suggestion Symposium (Plato) The Philosopher Theory Thought Thrasymachus Uncertainty Vlastos Vulnerability |
| ISBN |
1-282-64504-8
9786612645044 1-4008-3506-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. Plato'S Gorgias and the Athenian Politics of Shame -- Chapter One. Shame and Rhetoric in Plato's Gorgias -- Chapter Two. Shaming Gorgias, Polus, and Callicles -- Chapter Three. Plato on Shame in Democratic Athens -- Chapter Four. Socratic vs. Platonic Shame -- Part Two. Plato's Gorgias and the Contemporary Politics of Shame -- Chapter Five. Prudes, Perverts, and Tyrants: Plato and the Contemporary Politics of Shame and Civility -- Chapter Six. What's so Negative about the "Negative" Emotions? -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Tarnopolsky Christina H. <1964->
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| Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010 | ||
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Rethinking "Gnosticism" : an argument for dismantling a dubious category / / Michael Allen Williams
| Rethinking "Gnosticism" : an argument for dismantling a dubious category / / Michael Allen Williams |
| Autore | Williams Michael A |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 pages) |
| Disciplina | 299/.932 |
| Soggetto topico | Gnosticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Against the Galilaeans
Agrippa Castor Anchorite Anthropomorphism Anti-Judaism Antinomianism Antipope Apocalypse Apocrypha Apocryphon Apostasy Asceticism Blasphemy Borborites Cainites Catharism Celibacy Cerdo (gnostic) Cerinthus Christian Identity Christian fundamentalism Christianity Church Fathers Clement of Alexandria Consubstantiality Contra Celsum Creation myth Demiurge Demonization Dialogue with Trypho Divine Spark Doctrine Elohim Epiphanes (gnostic) Epistle to the Laodiceans Ernst Troeltsch Exegesis Exorcism False prophet Gnosticism God Good and evil Gospel of Eve Gospel of Philip Heresy of the Free Spirit Heresy Heterodoxy Holy Book of the Great Invisible Spirit Ideal type Incorruptibility Infidel Irenaeus Jews Judaism Judas Iscariot Justification (theology) Justin Martyr Manichaeism Marcion of Sinope Marcionism Martyr Metempsychosis New religious movement Nicolaism Orthodox Judaism Plotinus Predestination Problem of evil Pseudo-Philo Puritans Pythagoreanism Reform Judaism Religion Religious text Renunciation Sacred prostitution Satan Sect Secularization Self-denial Sethianism Sexual Desire (book) Sexual abstinence Simon Magus Skepticism Sophia (Gnosticism) Spiritual marriage Spirituality Superiority (short story) Tertullian The Other Hand Theodicy Theodotus of Byzantium Theology Thou shalt not commit adultery Thou shalt not covet Tractate Wickedness Writing Zostrianos |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0853-7
9786612753190 1-282-75319-3 1-4008-2221-1 1-4008-1383-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. What Kind of Thing Do Scholars Mean by "Gnosticism"?. A LOOK AT FOUR CASES -- CHAPTER TWO. "Gnosticism" as a Category -- CHAPTER THREE. Protest Exegesis? or Hermeneutical Problem-Solving? -- CHAPTER FOUR. Parasites? or Innovators? -- CHAPTER FIVE. Anticosmic World-Rejection? or Sociocultural Accommodation? -- CHAPTER SIX. Hatred of the Body? or the Perfection of the Human? -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Asceticism . . . ? -- CHAPTER EIGHT . . . or Libertinism? -- CHAPTER NINE. Deterministic Elitism? or Inclusive Theories of Conversion? -- CHAPTER TEN. Where They Came From . . . -- CHAPTER ELEVEN . . . and What They Left Behind -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- MODERN WORKS CITED -- INDEX |
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Williams Michael A
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996 | ||
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