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Of men and manners : essays historical and philosophical /

This is a collection of elegant and learned writings by the late Lord Quinton, one of the most prominent men of letters of the late 20th century. It ranges over the last 400 years of intellectual history and discusses freedom, morality, politics language, culture, and the relation between humans and...

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Main Author:	Quinton, Anthony
Other Authors:	Kenny, Anthony, 1931-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Intellectual life > History. Ethics. Life. Ethics Morale. ethics (philosophy) Intellectual life. Philosophy & Religion. Philosophy. Electronic books. History.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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