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    The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey
    The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey
    The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey
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    The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey

    By Delton Loring Geyer

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    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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