Thomas Leddy, Professor of Philosophy at San Jose State University, is the author of The Extraordinary in the Ordinary: The Aesthetics of Everyday Life.
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Thomas Leddy, Professor of Philosophy at San Jose State University, is the author of The Extraordinary in the Ordinary: The Aesthetics of Everyday Life.
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