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By G. E. M. Anscombe

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ISBN-13: 9780674003996

Intention is among the masterworks of twentieth-century philosophy in English. First released in 1957, it has bought the prestige of a contemporary philosophical vintage. The ebook makes an attempt to teach intimately that the ordinary and commonly authorised photo of what we suggest through an goal supplies upward thrust to insoluble difficulties and needs to be deserted. it is a welcome reprint of a ebook that keeps to develop in value.

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