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From metaphysics to mortgages
Former philosophy professor Donald Brownstein crafts investment strategies as eclectic as his thinking at hedge fund firm SPM

By Irwin Speizer Donald Brownstein: Logic is kind of dry, but it has important ramifications Photographs by Chris ClintonDonald Brownstein struggles to remember what life was like back when he was a shaggy-haired professor of philosophy at the University of Kansas. “Those were the days of hippie glory,” he says. “I
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