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Jim Thornton

Biography

Jim Thornton (1928-2016) taught philosophy at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, from 1961 to 1988.

Books by Jim Thornton

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Reason at Work: Philosophical Papers

Philosophical Papers

by Jim Thornton