The cave and the light : Plato versus Aristotle, and the struggle for the soul of Western civilization
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New York : Random House, [2013].
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Published
New York : Random House, [2013].
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Book
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676 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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1310
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [573]-642) and index.
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A history of the influential rivalry between Plato and Aristotle traces the Western world's ongoing battle of ideas to their competing philosophies, demonstrating how their contrasting views on everything became the twin fountainheads of Western culture.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Herman, A. (2013). The cave and the light: Plato versus Aristotle, and the struggle for the soul of Western civilization (First edition.). Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Herman, Arthur, 1956-. 2013. The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Herman, Arthur, 1956-. The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization Random House, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Herman, Arthur. The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization First edition., Random House, 2013.

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