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Symbiosis and the Ecological Role of Philosophy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 April 2010

Kent A. Peacock
Kent A. Peacock
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University of Lethbridge
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Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review / Revue canadienne de philosophie , Volume 38 , Issue 4 , Fall 1999 , pp. 699 - 718
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