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The Concept of Identity
by Hirsch, Eli
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/very near Fine
- Seller
-
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very near Fine. 8vo. [7], viii-x, [2], 3-318, [8] pp. Bound in blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Hirsch is one of the leading contemporary researchers in metaphysics. In this book, Hirsch studies the notion of persistence through time examining identity conditions for both ordinary physical objects and persons. An attractive copy of Hirsch's second book (preceded only by his 1976 monograph which is incorporated into the present book). Near Fine book with faint traces of foxing to the textblock in a very near Fine dust jacket with a bit of mild toning to the flaps.
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- Bookseller
- Evening Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00009847
- Title
- The Concept of Identity
- Author
- Hirsch, Eli
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1982
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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About the Seller
Evening Star Books
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Madison, Wisconsin
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