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13 Aug 2021, 1:03 pm
Especially in the latter column, I argued that this is not in fact a matter of balancing individual freedom against social harms, because the concepts of force, choice, and all of the other buzzwords that are being endlessly repeated by the antisocial right are deeply incoherent.There was a very good exchange on the comments board for that second column, with an especially important point offered by Professor Dorf, suggesting that I might have overstated my claim in a way that could seem to… [read post]
31 May 2021, 6:30 am
Oliver Wendell Holmes used to say that the mark of masters is “that facts which before lay scattered in an inorganic mass, when they shoot through them the magnetic current of their thought, leap into an organic order, and live and bear fruit. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 11:27 am
This book review was prepared by this Kat and Vicente Zafrilla Díaz-Marta, Scientific Coordinator for Innovation and IP Projects at the University of Alicante.In 1881, the later-to-be Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, wrote in “The Common Law” as follows:“The life of the law has not been logic, it has been experience. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 7:30 am
We are quickly moving away from the controlling ideas for news and information of the 20th century, embodied in former Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes’ notion that ultimate goods are produced by the “free trade in ideas” within the “competition of the market. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 10:40 am
”James Fields’ lawyers sought mitigation by stressing his history of mental illness. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 8:40 am
Buckley, The Once and Future King: The Rise of Crown Government in America (Encounter 2014) Brad Snyder, The House of Truth (Oxford 2017) (assigned ms) Stephen Garbaum, The New Commonwealth Model of Constitutionalism (Cambridge 2013) Laura Donohue, The Future of Foreign Intelligence (Chicago 2016) (assigned ms) 2014: Clark Neily, Terms of Engagement: How Our Courts Should Enforce the Constitution's Promise of Limited Government (Encounter 2013) Thomas Healy, The Great Dissent: How… [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 3:24 pm
As Oliver Wendell Holmes reminded us, “We live by symbols. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 9:30 pm
A review of Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Life in War, Law and Ideas by Stephen Budiansky (Law.com). [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm
”Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is another candidate GOAT. [read post]
20 May 2020, 5:02 am
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. used alliteration to repeat the "l" sound in his opening to The Common Law: "The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 6:30 am
The endorsements on the back jacket, all from truly leading figures in the fields of American and comparative constitutional law are correct to include terms like “provides essential insight,” “magnificent,” “masterly,” erudite,” and “exceptionally important. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 12:03 pm
He merged the two teams’ rosters and moved them into the new Weeghman Field, today known as Wrigley Field, renamed after Weeghman sold the Cubs to William Wrigley, the chewing gum industrialist.) [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 6:30 am
Thomas McIntyre Cooley (1824–1898) and Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841–1935): The Arc of American Tort TheoryJohn CP Goldberg and Benjamin C Zipursky3. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 6:30 am
She altogether correctly points out the perhaps fatal weaknesses in the standard defenses emphasizing rights to unimpeded self-expression or the assertion by John Milton that “truth” is more likely to triumph in any contention with falsehood, let alone Oliver Wendell Holmes incoherent notion that the best test of truth is its ability to prevail in the :marketplace of ideas. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 2:45 pm
Kang's "Oliver Wendell Holmes and Fixations of Manliness" undertakes a particularly charged subject in light of the #MeToo Movement and accumulating accusations of "toxic masculinity. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 2:45 pm
Kang's "Oliver Wendell Holmes and Fixations of Manliness" undertakes a particularly charged subject in light of the #MeToo Movement and accumulating accusations of "toxic masculinity. [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 8:39 am
Kang's "Oliver Wendell Holmes and Fixations of Manliness" undertakes a particularly charged subject in light of the #MeToo Movement and accumulating accusations of "toxic masculinity. [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 8:39 am
Kang's "Oliver Wendell Holmes and Fixations of Manliness" undertakes a particularly charged subject in light of the #MeToo Movement and accumulating accusations of "toxic masculinity. [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 12:52 pm
Stevens was part of a select group who lived into their 90s, which includes Justices Lewis Powell, Harry Blackmun, Gabriel Duvall, William Brennan, George Shiras, James Byrnes and Oliver Wendell Holmes. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 8:56 am
Budiansky: Thank you, Ron, and glad to have the opportunity to answer your questions about my new biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes. [read post]
