Book Review: Truth, Change, Knowledge And Understanding

2021-6-30
Hernandez, Jorge Mejía

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Citation Formats
J. M. Hernandez, “Book Review: Truth, Change, Knowledge And Understanding,” ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 213–218, 2021, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: http://jfa.arch.metu.edu.tr/archive/0258-5316/articles/metujfa2021111.pdf.