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William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism

Sun May 13 07:59:00 2007

A while back, during a recording for the Technometria podcast, Matt Asay mentioned he was reading a biography of William James. I'm not sure what intrigued me about what he said, but right after the broadcast I ordered a copy. It took me a while for it to get to the top of my reading list, but it finally did and I read it during my trip to Banff for WWW2007. William James was one of the members of the polymath James family, his brother was the famous novelist Henry James and his sister Alice was famous for her
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