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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Oliver Wendell Holmes"”.
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Realism and incongruity Oliver Wendell Holmes and Felix Frankfurter mentor and novitiate on the court
Oliver Wendell Holmes and Felix Frankfurter are worthy of examination because in many ways their tenures on the Supreme Court presented a fascinating study in similarity; To study these judges is to be privy to a relationship that began at Harvard Law School and would display itself in a shared …
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Rethinking Legal Pragmatism: A Philosophical Approach
… function of philosophy using the insights of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.'s legal theory, and the normative function of philosophy, using John Dewey's illustration of continuity among moral, aesthetic, practical, and intellectual inquiries. By illustrating the insights of classical American …
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Novel faiths: nonsecular fiction in the late-nineteenth-century U.S.
… of Species_ (1859) by Harriet Beecher Stowe and Oliver Wendell Holmes. In these two texts, questions of theological and genetic determinism intertwine. I analyze the complex storytelling techniques that allow the texts to promote liberal Protestant over orthodox Calvinist responses. In Chapter …
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UN INCONTRO TRA DARWINISMO E PRAGMATISMO: LA FILOSOFIA EVOLUZIONISTICA DI CHAUNCEY WRIGHT
… as William James, Charles Sanders Peirce, or Oliver Wendell Holmes at the “Metaphysical Club” in Cambridge, now considered the birth place of American Pragmatism. Wright started from the William Hamilton’s philosophy and then, in the 1860s, rejected it in favour of the utilitarianism of …
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Digital arts in the context of traditional and contemporary creative arts training and practices
… and conveys a meaning to observers. Regarding to Oliver Wedell who interprets the best of a book he found, can also be a good expression for me in art: "The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones …