Leo Catana, The historiographical concept ‘system of philosophy’: Its origin, nature, influence and legitimacy

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Leo Catana, The historiographical concept ‘system of philosophy’ : Its origin, nature, influence and legitimacy. / Catana, Leo.

Leiden og Boston : Brill, 2008. 384 s. (Brill’s studies in intellectual history; Nr. 165).

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Catana, L 2008, Leo Catana, The historiographical concept ‘system of philosophy’: Its origin, nature, influence and legitimacy. Brill’s studies in intellectual history, nr. 165, Brill, Leiden og Boston.

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Catana, L. (2008). Leo Catana, The historiographical concept ‘system of philosophy’: Its origin, nature, influence and legitimacy. Brill. Brill’s studies in intellectual history Nr. 165

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Catana L. Leo Catana, The historiographical concept ‘system of philosophy’: Its origin, nature, influence and legitimacy. Leiden og Boston: Brill, 2008. 384 s. (Brill’s studies in intellectual history; Nr. 165).

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Catana, Leo. / Leo Catana, The historiographical concept ‘system of philosophy’ : Its origin, nature, influence and legitimacy. Leiden og Boston : Brill, 2008. 384 s. (Brill’s studies in intellectual history; Nr. 165).

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