Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco (born 5 January 1932) is an Italian novelist, medievalist, semiotician, philosopher, and literary critic.
He is the author of several bestselling novels, The Name of The Rose, Foucault's Pendulum, The Island of The Day Before, and Baudolino. His collections of essays include Five Moral Pieces, Kant and the Platypus, Serendipities, Travels In Hyperreality, and How To Travel With a Salmon and Other Essays.
He has also written academic texts and children's books.
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Books Umberto Eco has authored
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Kant and the Platypus
by Umberto Eco • November 9, 2000 • Politics & Social Sciences
How do we know a cat is a cat? And why do we call it a cat? How much of our perception of things is based on cognitive ability,...
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