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The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Paperback - 2002
by Louis Menand
- Used
- Paperback
In an absorbing narrative about personalities and social history, Menand discusses the Metaphysical Club, an informal group that met in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1872, to talk about ideas. Members included Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., William James, and Charles Sanders Peirce. 21 photos.
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- Title The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America
- Author Louis Menand
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: first
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 576
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
- Date 2002-04-10
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # DD0045053
- ISBN 9780374528492 / 0374528497
- Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 8.2 x 5.4 x 1.6 in (20.83 x 13.72 x 4.06 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects National characteristics, American, James, William
- Dewey Decimal Code 973.9
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Citations
- Business Week, 07/01/2002, Page 23
- New York Times, 04/28/2002, Page 24