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Death and the Philosopher
4/4. The body of Immanuel Kant has been interred, exhumed and reburied several times as his home town of Konigsberg has changed country, name and ideology over time. Lesley Chamberlain asks how a bundle of bones can carry the power of the ideas that once animated the living philosopher.

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Immanuel Kant
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