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This week's featured author pages

Porphyry (232 - 305) -- Greek philosopher, student of Plotinus and Neoplatonism

Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894) -- physician, who wrote the "Breakfast-Table" series of essays

Charles Sanders Peirce (1839 - 1914) -- American philosopher and founder of pragmatism

Leonardo Bruni (1370 - 1444) -- Italian humanist scholar, and a leading translator

James Curwood (1878 - 1927) -- American novelist, who most of his life in Owosso, Michigan