Recovering Benjamin Franklin: An Exploration of a Life of Science and ServiceOpen Court Publishing, 1999 - 302 sider |
Indhold
Franklins Life in Science | 37 |
Common Good | 76 |
37 | 89 |
Franklins Moral Thought | 135 |
Franklins Vision of the Social Good | 175 |
Franklin and the Pragmatic Spirit | 253 |
Works Cited | 273 |
Index | 288 |
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Recovering Benjamin Franklin: An Exploration of a Life of Science and Service James Campbell Begrænset visning - 1999 |
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