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Books narrated by Scott Brewer

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  • Logic, Probability, and Presumptions in Legal Reasoning

    Edited by Scott Brewer ...
    Series series Philosophy of Legal Reasoning: A Collection of Essays by Philosophers and Legal Scholars
    At least since plato and Aristotle, thinkers have pondered the relationship between philosophical arguments and the "sophistical" arguments offered by the Sophists -- who were the first professional lawyers. Judges wield substantial political power, and the justifications they offer for their decisions are a vital means by which citizens can assess the legitimacy of how that power is exercised. ... Read more

    $280.00 USD

  • Scientific Models of Legal Reasoning

    Economics, Artificial Intelligence, and the Physical Sciences

    Edited by Scott Brewer ...
    Series series Philosophy of Legal Reasoning: A Collection of Essays by Philosophers and Legal Scholars
    First published in 1998. This five-volume series contains some of this century's most influential or thought provoking articles on the subject of legal argument that have appeared in Anglo-American philosophy journals and law reviews. This volume offers a collection of essays by philosophers and legal scholars on economics, artificial intelligence and the physical sciences. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Precedents, Statutes, and Analysis of Legal Concepts

    Interpretation

    Edited by Scott Brewer ...
    Series series Philosophy of Legal Reasoning: A Collection of Essays by Philosophers and Legal Scholars
    At least since plato and Aristotle, thinkers have pondered the relationship between philosophical arguments and the "sophistical" arguments offered by the Sophists -- who were the first professional lawyers. Judges wield substantial political power, and the justifications they offer for their decisions are a vital means by which citizens can assess the legitimacy of how that power is exercised. ... Read more

    $234.99 USD

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    Operation Homecoming

    Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Home Front, in the Words of U.S. Troops and Their Families

    Unabridged

    17 hours 7 min

    In 2004, the National Endowment for the Arts organized a series of writing workshops led by prominent authors to encourage US troops and their families to record their experiences and reflections on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The result is this extraordinary volume of first-hand letters, poems, journals, memoirs, and e-mails from the men and women directly involved in battle and their ... Read more

    $27.95 USD

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    Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 5 (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    8 hours 4 min

    In the fifth volume of his celebrated true crime series, Alexandre Dumas delves into the darkest recesses of human nature, recounting tales of murder, intrigue, and vengeance. From the infamous poisoning of Marie Lafarge to the sensational trial of Madame de Brinvilliers, Dumas masterfully weaves together historical accounts and gripping narratives, shedding light on the motivations and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Poetry as Enchantment: And Other Essays

    by Dana Gioia ...
    “Gioia joins W. H. Auden, Randall Jarrell, and D. H. Lawrence in embracing criticism that is insightfully intellectual and surprisingly personal . . . Always a canny discussant of contemporary poetics, Gioia again provides vital guidance for evaluating poetry that will appeal to tenured professors and armchair aficionados alike.”―BooklistDana Gioia, one of America's leading poet-critics, explains ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meet Me at the Lighthouse

    Poems

    by Dana Gioia ...
    Dana Gioia has been hailed for decades as a master of traditional lyric forms, whose expansive and accessible poems are offerings of rare poignancy and insight. In Meet Me at the Lighthouse, he invites us back to old Los Angeles, where the shabby nightclub of the title beckons us into its noirish immortality. Elsewhere, he laments the once-vibrant neighborhood where he grew up, now bulldozed, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Studying with Miss Bishop

    Memoirs from a Young Writer’s Life

    by Dana Gioia ...
    "Fascinating snapshots of remarkable encounters which, when brought together, chart a delightfully unusual path to literary success."―Booklist"Reading this memoir is like being at one of those memorable dinner parties, attended by the best and brightest, sparkling with wit and excellent conversations. You don’t want it to be over, the conversations to end! But with books, you need not worry. You ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 99 Poems

    New & Selected

    by Dana Gioia ...
    So much of what we live goes on inside—The diaries of grief, the tongue-tied achesOf unacknowledged love are no less realFor having passed unsaid. What we concealIs always more than what we dare confide.Think of the letters that we write our dead.—from “Unsaid”Dana Gioia has long been celebrated as a poet of sharp intelligence and brooding emotion with an ingenious command of his craft. 99 Poems: ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Weep, Shudder, Die: On Opera and Poetry

    by Dana Gioia ...
    "Looking at opera from the standpoint of its texts, as only a gifted poet and librettist can do, Dana Gioia examines why a surprisingly small number of operas have attained a secure place in the repertory. His insight into the workings of this uniquely lyrical fusion of the arts makes Weep, Shudder, Die not only a definitive assessment of the importance of poetry to the operatic undertaking, but a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Thinking Like a Lawyer

    An Introduction to Legal Reasoning

    Law students, law professors, and lawyers frequently refer to the process of "thinking like a lawyer," but attempts to analyze in any systematic way what is meant by that phrase are rare. In his classic book, Kenneth J. Vandevelde defines this elusive phrase and identifies the techniques involved in thinking like a lawyer. Unlike most legal writings, which are plagued by difficult, virtually ... Read more

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  • Philosophical Foundations of Language in the Law

    Edited by Andrei Marmor, Scott Soames ...
    Series series Philosophical Foundations of Law
    This collection brings together the best contemporary philosophical work in the area of intersection between philosophy of language and the law. Some of the contributors are philosophers of language who are interested in applying advances in philosophy of language to legal issues, and some of the participants are philosophers of law who are interested in applying insights and theories from ... Read more

    $47.69 USD