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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. and Legal Logic

    With Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Legal Logic, Frederic R. Kellogg examines the early diaries, reading, and writings of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841–1935) to assess his contribution to both legal logic and general logical theory. Through discussions with his mentor Chauncey Wright and others, Holmes derived his theory from Francis Bacon's empiricism, influenced by recent English ... Read more

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  • Nine O'Clock Talks

    Challenging Societal Norms: Thought-Provoking Essays from a Literary Trailblazer

    In "Nine O'Clock Talks," Frederic B. Kellogg presents a compelling collection of essays that delve into the intricacies of the human experience, examining the intersections of spirituality, philosophy, and the everyday realities of life. Written in a reflective and eloquent prose, the book brings together rich anecdotes and profound insights, capturing moments of clarity that provoke both thought ... Read more

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  • Democracy and Conflict

    Kenneth Arrow's Impossibility Theorem and John Dewey's Pragmatism

    The economist Kenneth Arrow proved in 1951 that a society of diverse individual preferences could only by ordered by dictatorship. His impossibility theorem is still an axiom of contemporary welfare economics and has never been seriously challenged. The American philosopher John Dewey, who died in 1952, had claimed that voting and electoral mechanisms do not define democratic self-government. His ... Read more

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  • Pragmatism, Logic, and Law

    Series series American Philosophy Series
    Pragmatism, Logic and Law offers a view of legal pragmatism consistent with pragmatism writ large, tracing it from origins in late 19th century America to the present, covering various issues, legal cases, personalities, and relevant intellectual movements within and outside law. It addresses pragmatism’s relation to legal liberalism, legal positivism, natural law, critical legal studies (CLS), ... Read more

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  • The Pragmatism and Prejudice of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

    Series series American Philosophy Series
    This book investigates the extent to which various scholarly labels are appropriate for the work of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. As Louis Menand wrote, “Holmes has been called a formalist, a positivist, a utilitarian, a realist, a historicist, a pragmatist, (not to mention a nihilist).” Each of the eight chapters investigates one label, analyzes the secondary texts that support the use of the term ... Read more

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  • Original Sin

    A Cultural History

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    Essayist and biographer Alan Jacobs introduces us to the world of original sin, which he describes as not only a profound idea but a necessary one. As G. K. Chesterton explains, "Only with original sin can we at once pity the beggar and distrust the king."Do we arrive in this world predisposed to evil? St. Augustine passionately argued that we do; his opponents thought the notion was an insult to ... Read more

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  • The Reckless Way of Love

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  • An Atheist Manifesto

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  • The God Who Weeps

    How Mormonism Makes Sense of Life

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    "The Givenses are never confrontational or aggressive in their presentation of Mormonism’s contribution to the discussion nor do they ever whip out a trump card of why the Mormon perspective is to be crowned king. The result is a very readable, reasonable and thought-provoking experience."—Bryan Buchanan - Association for Mormon Letters"Whether by design or by chance," Terryl and Fiona Givens ... Read more

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  • The Size of the Soul

    Principles of Revival and Spiritual Growth

    "Any tiny work that God has ever done through me and through my ministry for Him dates back to that hour when I was filled with the Spirit. That is why I plead for the spiritual life of the Body of Christ and the eternal ministries of the Eternal Spirit through God's children—His instruments." — A. W. TozerThe Size of the Soul is a collection of editorials by A. W. Tozer, written while he was the ... Read more

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  • This World: Playground or Battleground?

    A Call to the Real World of the Spiritual

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