Law without values : the life, work, and legacy of Justice Holmes /

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Author / Creator:Alschuler, Albert W., 1940-
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2000.
Description:x, 325 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy 6 has original dustjacket; copy 7 is a paperback.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4356614
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ISBN:0226015203 (cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-306) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Moral Skepticism in Twentieth-Century American Law
  • 2. A Power-Focused Philosophy
  • 3. Would You Have Wanted Justice Holmes as a Friend?
  • 4. The Battlefield Conversion of Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • 5. Holmes's Opinions
  • 6. Judging the Common Law
  • 7. The Descending Trail: Holmes's Path of the Law
  • 8. The Beatification of Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • 9. Ending the Slide from Socrates and Climbing Back
  • Notes
  • Index