The Pragmatism and Prejudice of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Paperback - ***

The Pragmatism and Prejudice of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. examines the varied categories scholars have used to describe the philosophy of Oliver W...

DescriptionOliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., has been called the greatest jurist and legal scholar in the history of the English-speaking world. In this ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s dissents are influential because of their literary qualities of superfluity and energy he inherited from Emerson. The a...

Reducere. The Common Law is a book about common law in the United states, including torts, property, contracts and crime, written by Supreme Court Justice Ol...

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Reducere. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841-1935) is generally considered one of the two greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court, Chief Justice J...

Much more than an historical examination of liability, criminal law, torts, bail, possession and ownership, and contracts, The Common Law articulat...

Stereoscopic Law contends that the most famous article in American jurisprudence - Oliver Wendell Holmes's 'The Path of the Law' - is an essay on l...

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Reducere. Pericarditis the Unsolved Mystery is the sequel to both books If It Had Not Been for the Lord and The Seed of My Womb. It entails the annals of an ...

Reducere. J. Wendell Mapson, Jr., was born in West Palm Beach, FL and raised in Newark, NJ. He received his B.A. degree from Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA.,...

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Reducere. DescriptionFrom its founding in the late 1800s through the 1950s, Brownsville, a section of eastern Brooklyn, was a white, predominantly Jewish, wo...

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Reducere. The Selected Poems of Wendell Berry gathers one hundred poems written between 1957 and 1996. Chosen by the author, these pieces have been selected ...

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Reducere. Taking Emerson as his starting point, Cornel West's basic task in this ambitious enterprise is to chart the emergence, development, decline, and re...

Reducere. The Films of John Cassavetes: Pragmatism, Modernism, and the Movies is the first book to tell in detail the story of a maverick filmmaker who worke...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Florian KlingerIllustration(s): 10 halftonesNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. DescriptionNow available in paperback, the most comprehensive--and only author-authorized--Wendell Berry reader. "America's greatest philosopher on...

* A comprehensive analysis of central perspectives in the philosophy of the social sciences. * Places key writers in their social and political con...

The duke's bargain never included falling in love...When Savannah Dawson married the second son of an English earl, she never dreamed she'd have to...

For decades, the Book of Job has held universal appeal because it is often described as a book of integrity, loyalty, and patience. Begin reading a...

Reducere. DescriptionThe indispensable writings of our foremost voice on the current ecological and cultural crisis, more relevant now than ever, in a specia...

This book presents a new understanding of prejudice, racism, antisemitism, xenophobia, islamophobia, sexism and homophobia. It combines philosophy ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is a book about the problems we have in trying to live with ourselves and with each other. These problems, together with ways of de...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Florian KlingerIllustration(s): 10 halftonesNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

North Fork of the Clearwater River: The Almost Forgotten History, Paperback

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Rorty seeks to tie philosophy's past to its future by connecting what he sees as the positive (and neglected) contributions of the American pragmat...

Reducere. DescriptionThe pragmatism of Charles Peirce and William James and John Dewey exists as it moved, absorbing and absorbed. Conclusions remain provisi...

Wendell Berry's poetry, fiction, and essays persistently ask the question: How can we live meaningful lives in a consumer-driven, fragmented age? H...

Reveals the amazing story of a largely forgotten explorer and naturalist who forged his way into West Africa and its history. From his early life i...

This large-format scrapbook, compiling Wendell Castle's press clippings, invitations and ephemera, records both his acclaim and neglect during the ...