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Book Title: Gorgias

Item Length: 11in.

Item Height: 0.2in.

Item Width: 8.5in.

Author: Plató

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Epistemology

Publisher: CreateSpace

Publication Year: 2016

Genre: Philosophy

Item Weight: 11.9 Oz

Number of Pages: 106 Pages

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