TY  - BOOK
AU  - Menand,Louis
TI  - The Metaphysical Club : : [a story of ideas in America] 
SN  - 9780374528492
AV  - 002 E 169.1 M534m 2002
PY  - 2002///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 
KW  - Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 
KW  - James, William, 
KW  - Peirce, Charles S. 
KW  - Dewey, John, 
KW  - Historia de la metafísica
KW  - Metafísica
KW  - Historia
KW  - Características nacionales estadounidenses
KW  - Intelectuales
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Vida intelectual
KW  - Condiciones sociales
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-520) and index; Preface
Part One
The Politics of Slavery
The Abolitionist
The Wilderness and After
Part Two
The Man of Two Minds
Agassiz
Brazil
Part Three
The Peirces
The Law of Errors
The Metaphysical Club
Part Four
Burlington
Baltimore
Chicago
Part Five
Pragmatisms
Pluralisms
Freedoms
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Notes
Works Cited
Index
N2  - The Metaphysical Club is an intellectual history of America in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries, focused on the development of pragmatism, and how certain thinkers—Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., William James, Charles Sanders Peirce, and John Dewey—emerged from, and responded to, their historical and cultural contexts
ER  -