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The Decade Project

Robert Boyd Skipper
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I am reading and reflecting on ten years' worth of the greatest literature from around the world, one book at a time, one week at a time, but in no particular order.

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    Professor emeritus of philosophy. Now I mostly read great works of literature and share some reflections about them. I've started hosting slow-reading groups for major works of philosophy. Always looking for thoughtful discussions.

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