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Writings; Volume 9

Writings; Volume 9

Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Filosofía
ISBN:
9781279564837
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This volume comprises a selection of writings by Oliver Wendell Holmes, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of America’s most influential legal thinkers and literary figures. Covering a range of topics from law and jurisprudence to philosophy and literature, Holmes’s essays and articles showcase his sharp intellect, elegant prose, and enduring insights into the human condition.Explore the development of American legal thought through Holmes’s essays, capturing his perspective on individual rights, judicial interpretation, and the role of law in shaping society. A collection of Holmes’s most important works, representing his contributions to American intellectual history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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