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American Philosophy
Book • 2016
In 'American Philosophy: A Love Story', John Kaag weaves a narrative that combines his personal journey with an exploration of American philosophy.
The book follows Kaag as he discovers and restores the library of William Ernest Hocking, delving into the works of Emerson, Thoreau, and William James.
Through this process, Kaag reflects on themes of love, freedom, and the meaning of life, ultimately finding personal redemption and love.
The book follows Kaag as he discovers and restores the library of William Ernest Hocking, delving into the works of Emerson, Thoreau, and William James.
Through this process, Kaag reflects on themes of love, freedom, and the meaning of life, ultimately finding personal redemption and love.
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