The Metaphysical Club
Examines the development of an American philosophy between the end of the Civil War and 1919 by exploring the lives of four key metaphysical thinkers: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., William James, Charles Sanders Peirce, and John Dewey.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
2001
9780374199630
book
- holmes, oliver wendell
- 1841-1935
- james, william
- 1842-1910
- peirce, charles s
- (charles sanders)
- 1839-1914
- dewey, john
- 1859-1952
- national characteristics, american
- metaphysics
- history
- 20th century
- american national characteristics
- intellectuals
- united states
- cambridge (mass.)
- intellectual life
- 20th century
- united states
- social conditions
