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SELECTED PHILOSOPHICAL THEMES

SELECTED PHILOSOPHICAL THEMES,

VOLUMES I–III

VOLUME I

Cause and Meaning in the Social Sciences

VOLUME II

Contemporary Thought and Politics

VOLUME III

The Devil in Modern Philosophy

SELECTED

PHILOSOPHICAL THEMES

Volume III

The Devil in Modern Philosophy

Ernest Gellner

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First published 1974 by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.

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ISBN 0-203-01135-X Master e-book ISBN

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ISBN 0-415-30298-6 (volume III)