The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand

The Metaphysical Club

Louis Menand

560 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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The Metaphysical Club was an informal group that met in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1872, to talk about ideas. Its members included Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr, founder of modern jurisprudence; William James, the father of modern American psycholog...

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