Description: This book presents the essential writings of the major figures of classical American philosophy. Drawing on the most authoritative texts, John Stuhr brings together substantial selections from the works of Charles S. Peirce, William James, Josiah Royce, George Santayana, John Dewey, and George Herbert Mead, capturing the essential thoughts, concerns, and spirit of these philosophers. Extensive introductory essays, written especially for this volume by leading scholars necessary to a full appreciation of each thinker, but also original critical and interpretive philosophical observations. Suggestions for further reading are included as an additional aid to the student.

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